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pronouncing

noun C2
  1. An utterance; a pronouncement.

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Before pronouncing judgment, however, be it remembered, how objectless was my life, and how little there was to engage my attention.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 12 · B2
As they passed through the hall, Lady Catherine opened the doors into the dining-parlour and drawing-room, and pronouncing them, after a short survey, to be decent-looking rooms, walked on.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 334 · B2
And the count, while pronouncing these latter words, accompanied them with one of those ghastly smiles that used to strike terror into poor Franz d’Épinay.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 481 · C1
In pronouncing these words Albert had raised his voice so as to be heard by those in the adjoining boxes and in the lobby.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 895 · C1

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