solemnly say

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

To speak words in a grave and serious tone.

solemnlyADVERB + VERB

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say

Examples (10)

  • The judge solemnly said that justice must be served.
  • "I will never betray your trust," she solemnly said.
  • He solemnly said his vows during the wedding ceremony.
  • The leader solemnly said a prayer for the fallen soldiers.
  • After a moment of silence, the chairman solemnly said the meeting was adjourned.
  • She looked him in the eye and solemnly said goodbye.
  • The witness solemnly said the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
  • It's important to solemnly say what you mean in serious situations.
  • "We shall overcome," the president solemnly said to the nation.
  • The old man solemnly said that he had no regrets.