soliloquizing

Definition of soliloquizingnext
present participle of soliloquize

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Verb
  • While speaking with officer Marvin Kirk Brown, who issued the warrant, the victims' parents said the minors were child actors who met Busfield on the set of the FOX series The Cleaning Lady, where Busfield served as a director, according to the arrest warrant.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • These culturally sensitive classes are led by experienced Vietnamese educators and are tailored to the needs of Vietnamese-speaking families.
    MemorialCare Medical Group, Oc Register, 10 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
  • Frankly, talking cost per use, the nail care hack pays for itself.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Seconds before the shooting, Good and her wife are seen talking to Ross.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • And expounding on them with some nice face-ripping-off guitar leads.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Soliloquizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soliloquizing. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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