declare flatly

Frequency: 7.00.9 per million words

to announce or express something clearly and publicly

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Examples (10)

  • The president will declare flatly that no negotiations are possible.
  • She declared flatly that she would not participate in the meeting.
  • The company declared flatly that all rumors were false.
  • He declared flatly his intention to resign from the board.
  • The minister declared flatly that new taxes would not be introduced.
  • They declared flatly their opposition to the proposed changes.
  • The witness declared flatly that he had seen nothing suspicious.
  • Management declared flatly that layoffs were not being considered.
  • The defendant declared flatly his innocence before the court.
  • Officials declared flatly that the policy would remain unchanged.