give voice to
idiom
formal
: to express (a thought, feeling, etc.) to someone
Therapy allowed her to give voice to her fears.
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All that was missing was a grand unifying theory — a vocabulary to give voice to these intense cultural frustrations and draw a legitimizing connection between them and the Constitution.
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Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
The creative mostly works as a photographer but feels that film is a more appropriate medium to give voice to the Poles living on Holocaust sites.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
For the outgoing, 82-year-old president, the challenge is firstly to manage the federal response and, secondly, to give voice to public sorrow and angst about the events.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Skip-level meetings are an effective means to give voice to employee concerns and to reinforce someone’s value to the team.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
The creative mostly works as a photographer but feels that film is a more appropriate medium to give voice to the Poles living on Holocaust sites.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
For the outgoing, 82-year-old president, the challenge is firstly to manage the federal response and, secondly, to give voice to public sorrow and angst about the events.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Skip-level meetings are an effective means to give voice to employee concerns and to reinforce someone’s value to the team.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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