soliloquizing

Definition of soliloquizingnext
present participle of soliloquize

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Verb
  • Each class is a one- hour adventure of hearing and speaking another language.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Multiple Trumpworld insiders sounded the alarm on the issue while speaking with the Washington Examiner on Monday.
    Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In a pre-recorded video released in November 2021, Blue Ivy (then age 9) joined mom Beyoncé and other celebrities in reciting some of her rapper dad's famous lyrics in honor of his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The footage depicts Hemsworth's thunder god reciting an ominous prayer before the battle begins.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Christian author Philip Yancey is retiring from writing and lecturing after admitting to a long-running affair with a married woman.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • After teaching at Sacramento City College and lecturing at UC Davis, Fisher moved into public history, working with the California Office of Historic Preservation and the Architectural History Department at Caltrans.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • That entanglement allowed Biden to traverse the country haranguing business on equity, climate, daycare, union labor, and other whole-of-government crusades—while taunting Republicans who relented for the sake of home-district dollars.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Tuesday’s report is likely to be viewed favorably by the president, who has spent the past months haranguing Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the 1960s, Canadians hungered for public intellectuals pontificating on the distinctiveness of their identity.
    Dónal Gill, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Rather than the writer pontificating about how Pfleger needs to retire from active priesthood, how about a better use of his time by advocating the notion that pedophile priests should be retired to jail.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the industry now begins talking seriously about agentic AI, a more independent and decision-capable form of artificial intelligence, the question is no longer whether AI will reshape cars, but how far it should be allowed to go.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Many survivors have been helped by talking things through with a licensed psychotherapist.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Wilde is at her best when Erika is imperiously giving orders or expounding — in seriousness or mischief?
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Ladapo spent most of his speech expounding on his experience with psychotherapy and his relationship with his wife.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Soliloquizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soliloquizing. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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