proclaims

present tense third-person singular of proclaim

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of proclaims Assane proclaims his innocence, but everything points to his guilt. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026 Robert proclaims his son a prodigy, and John’s childhood is swept away from him. — Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 When people start accusing Arisa, Victor proclaims that her holding his hands and asking him about being a Traitor was weird. — Alice Burton, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026 The fact that the district has adopted a neurodiversity policy but also proclaims ABA will remain in place infuriates Pirilä. — Beth Hawkins, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2026 The bipartisan measure honors Jackie and proclaims that Friday September 4, 2026 is California Wildlife Day to honor her memory and celebrate the Golden State’s biodiversity. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Sep. 2026 Standing before her guards, the increasingly dictatorial ruler proclaims herself as the Chosen One to the people of King's Landing. — Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 Across 45 recipes — each its own kind of breadcrumb-naming treatise — the duo proclaims how versatile the kitchen staple both is and can be. — Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 8 June 2026 This cage, the image proclaims, is America. — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proclaims
Verb
  • The series begins with a prison bus pulling up to a correctional facility in Georgia, where the commander of jail operations, Major Boughner, announces how the 30 participants, 27 men and 3 women, will be divided.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Part of the problem is that friction rarely announces itself as a five-alarm fire.
    — Rhodes Kriske, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • This fertile period of creative and intellectual life wasn’t even a renaissance, one partygoer declares.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The treaty also declares that space is a global commons that can be used only for peaceful purposes.
    — Stephanie Liechtenstein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Then Irma publishes a manifesto in the campus newspaper under the moniker Witches of Westish.
    — B. D. McClay, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
  • When the company selling you the scary future publishes internal research saying the scary future has not shown up, that is a signal worth reading.
    — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Atari also advertises support for software developed for its 5200 games console.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The company advertises a 100-mile range and a top speed of 150mph for Midnight, which flies on 12 rotors.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026

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“Proclaims.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proclaims. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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