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enunciated

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verb

past tense of enunciate
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Recent Examples of enunciated
Adjective
Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
Rice’s lyrics are carefully enunciated and given nuanced line readings. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026 Arsene Wenger was plucked from ‘Japan’, as Sir Alex Ferguson memorably enunciated it, in 1996. Michael Cox, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Xi also invoked Panchsheel—the five principles of peaceful coexistence jointly enunciated by India and China in 1954—but Modi chose not to respond. Shyam Saran, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enunciated
Adjective
  • Needless to say, this type of graphically articulated exchange wouldn’t work if the performances didn’t land.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
  • The company revealed that the trains for Romania are based on the Siemens Mireo platform and configured as articulated two-unit trainsets with a maximum operating speed of 120 km/h.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • During a January game on ESPN, for example, a commentator described betting that a specific player would score at least 30 points before a second commentator announced a DraftKings promo code.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Last July, when Colbert announced the end of the Late Show franchise on CBS, many wondered what happens when shows that function as cultural town squares begin to disappear?
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • That line, uttered by Duncan in the last scene of this week’s episode, is as succinct a thesis statement as The Audacity has offered about the ethical wasteland of Silicon Valley.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 10 May 2026
  • The reference, for those who don’t closely follow conservative news sources, was to a line Obama uttered in 2012.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • Studies have suggested that the pill results in more pronounced weight loss than Foundayo and has certain cardiovascular benefits, but so far, no clinical trial has directly compared the two drugs.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Gender distress plays a more pronounced role in the film later on, as two crucial scenes frame it as the insurmountable obstacle that prevents the entity’s targets from returning to a version of their previous lives.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Lynch, the SponsorUnited CEO, said marketing deals now allow sportsbooks to blanket arenas with advertising that shows up in broadcasts.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Clark did wrestle at Madison during the 2024-25 season, Canning said.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The day Shumer published the essay, Wall Street didn’t panic.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 16 May 2026
  • HIs first literary work, Mars on Earth, was published in 2024 by Rocky Mountain Books.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • One of the guns had hate speech written on it, the sources told The Times, and anti-Islamic writings were found in a vehicle.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Miller, who has lived in the area for just a month, told NBC San Diego that his favorite thing about his neighborhood is how friendly and welcoming everyone has been.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • During his testimony, Altman was asked about a number of people who have expressed concerns with his behavior over the years, including Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei, a former OpenAI employee.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • Many of them came from north Denver, where neighbors have expressed frustration about a CoreSite data center there.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 May 2026

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“Enunciated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enunciated. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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