utter a phrase
Frequency: 4.92.1 per million words
To say or speak a phrase, often with a particular emotion or in a formal way.
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Examples (10)
- He did not utter a single phrase during the entire meeting.
- She managed to utter a desperate phrase before collapsing.
- The child tried to utter a simple phrase in a new language.
- It's unwise to utter a controversial phrase in public.
- He was too shocked to utter a coherent phrase.
- In her excitement, she could only utter a joyous phrase.
- The witness struggled to utter a clear phrase under pressure.
- You must carefully consider before you utter a critical phrase.
- Even when furious, he never uttered an impolite phrase.
- The robot was programmed to utter a welcoming phrase to visitors.