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  • verb Present participle of declaim.

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Examples

  • Generally speaking, it's a Conservative call declaiming the dissolution of Christian values in mainstream discourse and governance.

    Rev. G. Jude Geiger: The War On Christianity Rev. G. Jude Geiger 2012

  • Generally speaking, it's a Conservative call declaiming the dissolution of Christian values in mainstream discourse and governance.

    Rev. G. Jude Geiger: The War On Christianity Rev. G. Jude Geiger 2012

  • Generally speaking, it's a Conservative call declaiming the dissolution of Christian values in mainstream discourse and governance.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Rev. G. Jude Geiger 2012

  • a great deal of crude thinking and declaiming which is in fashion.

    What Social Classes Owe to Each Other William Graham Sumner 1875

  • Two of the groups last heard declaiming about "net neutrality," Public Knowledge and the New America Foundation, recently wrote to the Federal Communications Commission demanding an investigation, saying data caps "carry the omnipresent temptation to act in anticompetitive and monopolistic ways."

    Internet Data Caps Cometh Jr. Holman W. Jenkins 2011

  • For "Revue" 2008, he turned to midcentury depictions of Soviet life in television shows, newsreels, propaganda movies and feature films—presenting an absurd and touching parade of distinct faces declaiming poetry, singing of the joys of rural life, and expressing determination to toil ever harder in fields and factories.

    Reconstructive History Kristin M. Jones 2012

  • What is so alarming about all this is that Labour has let in to this country all sorts of appalling people who end up declaiming real hatred and real threats to our people.

    Archive 2009-02-08 2009

  • Remember that the 1930s included lots of mainstream media criticism (Westbrook Pegler for Scripps Howard for instance) consistently declaiming against FDR throughout the Depression.

    Matthew Yglesias » A Short History of the Modern GOP, Told With Hugh Hewitt Books 2009

  • What is so alarming about all this is that Labour has let in to this country all sorts of appalling people who end up declaiming real hatred and real threats to our people.

    The Home Secretary Is Also Stupid 2009

  • Sean shouts, before declaiming the sentence one more time.

    Tim Dowling: A writer wronged Tim Dowling 2010

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