Utterances
[ʌtərənsɪz]
Examples
- Until Edison made his wonderful invention in 1877, the human race was entirely without means for preserving or passing on to posterity its own linguistic utterances or any other vocal sound. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Compound utterances addressed themselves to their senses, and it was possible to view by ear the features of the neighbourhood. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Another large part of his recorded utterances is aimed against the meticulous observance of the rules of the pious career. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The creative utterances will not cease, they will only be there. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Apart from a few characteristic utterances of the Betteredge philosophy, this was the sum and substance of my correspondent's letter. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- As evidence in court its word cannot be doubted, and the witness confronted by his own utterances from the phonograph must yield to its infallible dictum. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Here, for the judgment of the reader, is an example of these majestic utterances, from the recent orthodox translation by the Maulvi Muhammad Ali. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The words had been thoughtless, as the utterances of impatience often are; and Mr. Welland was upon them with a pounce. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- But some of the utterances of President Wilson after this epoch-making address went much further and much higher than this first statement. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He had long poured out utterances of repentance. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- And so on to vague utterances that seemed to threaten everyone. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Almost the first outspoken utterances against negro slavery came from German settlers in Pennsylvania. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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