Declared
[dɪ'kleəd] or [dɪ'klɛrd]
Definition
(adj.) made known or openly avowed; 'their declared and their covert objectives'; 'a declared liberal' .
(adj.) declared as fact; explicitly stated .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Declare
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Examples
- Then Prussia declared war in support of Austria, and the allied forces, under the Duke of Brunswick, prepared to invade France. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Worcester declared that he looked forward to no hope nor rest until we should be really married. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The English and the Germans (he indignantly declared) were always reviling the Italians for their inability to cultivate the higher kinds of music. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He has over and over again solemnly declared that, until this scandal assailed him, he had never even heard of the Moonstone. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Bingley was quite uncomfortable; his sisters declared that they were miserable. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- So they declared that there were in the world men naturally slaves. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Lord Mansfield declared that slavery was a condition unknown to English law, an odious condition, and Somersett walked out of the court a free man. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- That place was not beyond the limits of my command, which, it had been expressly declared in orders, were not defined. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- He declared himself entirely at her disposal: the adventure struck him as diverting. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- It was the orthodox theology that the new scientific advances had compromised, but the angry theologians declared that it was religion. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Royal Personage declared with an oath that she was perfection, and engaged her again and again in conversation. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Mr. Blake declared that he would assume the whole responsibility with the greatest pleasure. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- In May, 1915 (23rd), Italy joined the allies, and declared war upon Austria. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The physician declared that he died of the plague. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- It had been exasperated by the expulsion of its representative from England upon the execution of Louis, and it declared war against England. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As a result of this experiment Galileo declared three laws in relation to falling bodies. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Lambton declared that, whatever his appearance might be, he had no idea of being treated like a child by any man, seeing that he was of age. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Sometimes she observed the war of elements, thinking that they also declared against her, and listened to the pattering of the rain in gloomy despair. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- But if there is any logic about the Marxist, it should be his declared political end for which he should work without ceasing. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Miss Mary declared she felt, for her part, she never dared venture. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- It was rather wicked; his lordship declared he was not frightened for himself, but only for Sophia. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Cassy, with proud scorn, declared she _would_ go to the field. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Those who remembered the Captain his father, declared Master George was his Pa, every inch of him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- And he who dies in battle will be at once declared to be of the golden race, and will, as we believe, become one of Hesiod's guardian angels. Plato. The Republic.
- The promise was readily given, and Willoughby's behaviour during the whole of the evening declared at once his affection and happiness. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- He declared that the foreign bodies were ugly, nasty, brutal. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- No sooner did Fifine emerge from his hands than Désirée declared herself ill. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Quite unexpectedly, declared Maurice hastily. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- She declared her resolution. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- I never, he declared with intensity, was more nearly frozen than once, in April, in the train between Calais and Paris. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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