1
as in says
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion
everyone will have a voice in the decision of where to go for our vacation
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2
as in expressions
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
a publisher who used his newspaper as a voice for his extreme conservatism
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3
as in singers
one who sings
one of the great voices of her generation
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as in expresses
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
voiced a suggestion about where to go
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Recent Examples of voices
Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
When the worker said yes, there followed a cacophony of voices, radios, and pounding boots as police stormed the property.
—Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Studiously moderated, but excited, voices amplified news of the actual invasion of Europe read hastily in Orlando Morning Sentinel.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Set in space and therefore leaning more science fiction, the film also featured the voices of Brian Murray as Long John Silver, Martin Short as the robot Ben and Emma Thompson as Captain Amelia.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 June 2026
The series covers the American Revolution from the drafting of the Constitution through the first American presidency of George Washington, featuring a diverse array of reenactment voices.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Sánchez’s left-wing government is facing difficulties, including corruption scandals, while more conservative voices, such as the nationalist-populist right-wing party Vox, are rising in popularity.
—Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Borg has emerged as one of Europe’s most prominent voices on the energy transition, arguing that sustainability and profitability must go hand-in-hand.
—Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Siri also comes with new and improved voices, Apple said.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 8 June 2026
Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Johnny Yong Bosch voices Dante, Robbie Daymond is Dante’s nephew Vergil, and Scout Taylor-Compton voices Lady on the TV series.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
Kristin Wiig voices the character Roboto.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
Even a middle school student would perceive a stark difference between someone who voices a bogus theory and someone who acts on it.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
Text assembled by the playwright Anna Deavere Smith voices the sentiments of past dancers while the current Ailey crew demonstrates its strength.
—Zoë Hopkins, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
MacFarlane also voices the bumbling patriarch, Peter Griffin, with Alex Borstein as his wife, Lois, and Seth Green and Mila Kunis as their older kids, Meg and Chris.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 22 May 2026
Kravitz voices Bawma, a Pirate King-type antagonist built specifically for this game rather than pulled from the existing Bond film catalog.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Seth Rogen voices Napoleon, the nastiest pig who becomes the farm’s scary dictator.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
Faith comes in the belief that these voices will drown out the conservative forces.
—Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
When the worker said yes, there followed a cacophony of voices, radios, and pounding boots as police stormed the property.
—Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Studiously moderated, but excited, voices amplified news of the actual invasion of Europe read hastily in Orlando Morning Sentinel.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Set in space and therefore leaning more science fiction, the film also featured the voices of Brian Murray as Long John Silver, Martin Short as the robot Ben and Emma Thompson as Captain Amelia.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 June 2026
The series covers the American Revolution from the drafting of the Constitution through the first American presidency of George Washington, featuring a diverse array of reenactment voices.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Sánchez’s left-wing government is facing difficulties, including corruption scandals, while more conservative voices, such as the nationalist-populist right-wing party Vox, are rising in popularity.
—Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Borg has emerged as one of Europe’s most prominent voices on the energy transition, arguing that sustainability and profitability must go hand-in-hand.
—Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Siri also comes with new and improved voices, Apple said.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 8 June 2026
Verb
Alongside the songstress, other attendees included main cast Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack and Greta Lee, who voices main antagonist Lilypad in the film.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Johnny Yong Bosch voices Dante, Robbie Daymond is Dante’s nephew Vergil, and Scout Taylor-Compton voices Lady on the TV series.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
Kristin Wiig voices the character Roboto.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
Even a middle school student would perceive a stark difference between someone who voices a bogus theory and someone who acts on it.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
Text assembled by the playwright Anna Deavere Smith voices the sentiments of past dancers while the current Ailey crew demonstrates its strength.
—Zoë Hopkins, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
MacFarlane also voices the bumbling patriarch, Peter Griffin, with Alex Borstein as his wife, Lois, and Seth Green and Mila Kunis as their older kids, Meg and Chris.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 22 May 2026
Kravitz voices Bawma, a Pirate King-type antagonist built specifically for this game rather than pulled from the existing Bond film catalog.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Seth Rogen voices Napoleon, the nastiest pig who becomes the farm’s scary dictator.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voices
Noun
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The idea, Was says, was to focus on Weir’s songs and the characters in them rather than on the jammy side of the Dead.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
17 Feb. 2026
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It was given a 60 percent chance of cyclone formation through seven says—a 10- percentage-point increase over the previous day.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the days and weeks that followed, expressions of support poured in, both locally and from communities across the country and around the world.—
David Kay,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 June 2026
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One that leans toward the latter category is President’s Choice, a whiskey collector’s favorite that includes single barrel expressions of bourbon and rye whiskey.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Allen’s gabfests later in the episode — with guests including singers Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme and baseball star Willie Mays — set the tone for the conversational, anecdote-rich interviews that set the late-night vibe that remains today.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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The singers were back at it on a June 1988 tour of Europe.—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
Verb
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Fishel hopes for reconciliation Fishel expresses hope that the sitcom's core four will reunite and renew their old bonds one day.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 June 2026
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Prada has so many facets and expresses itself in so many ways.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
Noun
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While the atmosphere should be equal parts raucous and circus at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, the Spurs are desperate to win a basketball game in the middle of it all.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
9 June 2026
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One of the best parts of Dragon Striker is its visual artistry.—
Allison McClain Merrill,
Parents,
8 June 2026
Noun
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The study had tested three different formulations of its new shot.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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The formulations are also non-toxic and endocrine-safe, reflecting the brand’s focus on overall wellbeing.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Verb
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The petition states that Nick Reiner still wants Jackson to represent him, and that Jackson is still willing to do so if funds can be obtained.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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The industry kickstarted in Wisconsin in the 1830s, and the state had nearly 160 breweries by the Civil War, the organization states.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Noun
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The entry is a combination of Class A and Class C Alphabet shares.—
Alex Crippen,
CNBC,
13 June 2026
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Private jet owners use shares, jet cards, and charter when their existing aircraft is down for maintenance, out of position, not suitable for the mission, being used by someone else, or the pilots aren't available.—
Doug Gollan,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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“Voices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voices. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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