speechified

Definition of speechifiednext
past tense of speechify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speechified
Verb
  • The famed Magic City adult entertainment club won’t be featured at next week’s Atlanta Hawks promotional night, the NBA announced on Monday.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • To many people’s surprise, Sumerian, a newcomer to those lofty acquisition heights, had come out on top in a deal that was announced two weeks later during the Berlin Film Festival, where the movie had its international premiere.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Turning to jurors during closing arguments, defense attorney Christian Maroni proclaimed Jones’ innocence.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Having proclaimed Reform as the de facto opposition, Labour spent much of its first year in government trying to appeal to right-wing voters by hardening its rhetoric and policy on immigration.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Top prospect Bryce Eldridge talked with his childhood idol.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee also talked to reporters about the issue on February 24, according to Bloomberg.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The most famous fatwa was issued by Ibn Taymiyyah, a fierce Sunni jurist of the fourteenth century, who preached a rigid interpretation of the Quran and strict adherence to the cultural habits of the great deserts of the Arabian Peninsula.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The Olympics that preached harmony finally united in a single city known for love, beauty and grudges.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The man was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • She was taken to a local hospital, but was pronounced dead a short time later, officials previously said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In the days after the shooting, UT has increased security and police patrols around campus and advertised mental health resources for students, who can access them for free.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
  • At the time, the price was not publicly advertised.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Speechified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speechified. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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