- proclaim
- 01. On December 10, 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and [proclaimed] the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.02. On June 19, 1865, a [proclamation] was made in Texas that all slaves are free.03. Jason White has [proclaimed] himself a candidate in the upcoming election.04. In the early 1700s, the state of Virginia [proclaimed] that all white men were superior to black men.05. The monkeys were howling in the treetops, [proclaiming] their territory.06. In July of 1987, an eight-pound baby boy born in Yugoslavia was [proclaimed] the five billionth inhabitant of Earth.07. England officially [proclaimed] an end to hostilities in America on February 4th, 1783, seven years after the United States had become an independent nation.08. Switzerland [proclaimed] its policy of neutrality in World War One.09. The mayor issued a [proclamation] stating that today is "Pet Lovers' Day" in our city.10. In the year 325, the Emperor Constantine and a church council [proclaimed] that Jesus Christ is in fact God, by a verdict of 218 to 2.11. The Martians have signed a [proclamation] making the earth the 2,365th state of the Universal Martian Empire.12. The narrative content of the sculptures in the temple known as the Parthenon served to [proclaim] the greatness of Classical Athens.13. Henry George once said, "He who sees the truth, let him [proclaim] it, without asking who is for it or who is against it."14. A Turkish proverb states, "You can [proclaim] the truth also in a friendly way."15. James Cabell once remarked that the optimist [proclaims] that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.16. Someone once suggested that he that boasts of his own knowledge [proclaims] his ignorance.17. Mao Zedong [proclaimed] the People's Republic of China in 1949.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.