How to Use pronouncement in a Sentence

pronouncement

noun
  • He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
  • After that, there was no grand pronouncement to the staff as a whole.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2022
  • The last point above is the proverbial knock-your-socks-off pronouncement.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • So don’t look for broad pronouncements from any of the candidates.
    Mercury News Editorial, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Tony Oursler was just a kid when Rosenberg made this pronouncement.
    Frank Rose, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2023
  • With this stunning pronouncement, Parker was off to the races.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Bush's pronouncement on Thursday puts lie to that idea.
    Chris Cillizza, CNN, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Nvidia cofounder Jensen Huang made that pronouncement this time last year.
    Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The odd thing is that Ip makes another grand pronouncement that’s hard to credit.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 30 May 2021
  • Nor are there are any flashbacks to life in the old country or wistful pronouncements of a better future in the new one.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Jones added that the most remarkable part of the report was the pronouncement on fossil fuels.
    David Vetter, Forbes, 18 May 2021
  • The hospital, though, wasn’t so sure about that pronouncement.
    Eric Boodman, STAT, 20 Oct. 2021
  • That pronouncement is sinking risk assets, from tech stocks to Bitcoin to crude.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2021
  • That Representative Paul Gosar forthwith present himself in the well of the House for the pronouncement of censure.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2021
  • The meetings emerged with one message, a twelve-paragraph pronouncement that fit on a single piece of paper, known as the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
    Naaman Zhou, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Good's pronouncement came less than 90 minutes before the official start of the new Congress.
    Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2023
  • In his speech, Biden leads us through the greatest hits of Donald Trump’s autocratic pronouncements.
    Richard K. Sherwin, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2024
  • This 35-0 Buffalo win was an emphatic pronouncement about where the teams are.
    Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Conclusion Don’t be fooled by the pronouncements of top business leaders and gurus.
    Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
  • And for all the big pronouncements about reform after the leak of the recording, people with power are typically not eager to give it up.
    Soumya Karlamangla, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Would Mastriano have made a similar pronouncement had the school in question been a Christian school?
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Ye followed the pronouncement with his Jesus is King album, a set of through-and-though God-rap, received with hesitance and tepid ears among Christians and atheists alike.
    Jonathan Rowe, Spin, 24 Aug. 2023
  • But bold pronouncements are one thing and patiently putting the pieces in place to attain those objectives, another.
    Roger Cohen, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Upon sentencing, Cumbie closed his eyes for a few moments, removed his mask and pursed his lips, his only reaction to the judge's pronouncement.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Even as everyone is careful to note the deadline in nearly every pronouncement, nobody expects the wait to be nearly that long.
    Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 31 July 2021
  • Clearly, households are feeling strains that have no place in the pronouncements – as opposed to the statistics – coming out of Washington.
    Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Later, the doctor delivered a grim pronouncement to the teenager’s father.
    Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2021
  • As if to prove the lie, a week later Elon Musk used the machinery of capitalism to buy Twitter, the very medium Benioff used to make his premature pronouncement.
    Iain Murray, National Review, 29 Apr. 2022
  • The ruling, though, is the firmest official pronouncement yet about what a commitment to climate science requires.
    Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 26 May 2021
  • Yet the pronouncement also fit in with the suddenly more open-minded zeitgeist regarding UAPs.
    Adam Mann, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2022

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