pronouncement
noun
pro·nounce·ment
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)s-mənt 
1
: a usually formal declaration of opinion
2
: an authoritative announcement
Examples of pronouncement in a Sentence
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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The turbulence created by the tariff whiplash has exposed these flaws more clearly than ever, and should prompt a thorough reassessment of the value of such pronouncements.
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George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The trio of pronouncements came in the wake of many others who have revealed their surgical secrets in recent years (such as Anna Faris, Chrissy Teigen and Kaley Cuoco).
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2025
Some Democrats may thrill each time Newsom delivers one of his pugnacious pronouncements.
—Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
Whitaker, meanwhile, has a thankless role as an empath whose narrative function flips between making improbable, almost psychic pronouncements, and stating the painfully obvious.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 7 July 2025
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George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The trio of pronouncements came in the wake of many others who have revealed their surgical secrets in recent years (such as Anna Faris, Chrissy Teigen and Kaley Cuoco).
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2025
Some Democrats may thrill each time Newsom delivers one of his pugnacious pronouncements.
—Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
Whitaker, meanwhile, has a thankless role as an empath whose narrative function flips between making improbable, almost psychic pronouncements, and stating the painfully obvious.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 7 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pronouncement
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronouncement. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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pronouncement
noun
pro·nounce·ment
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)-smənt
: an official or solemn statement or announcement
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