voicing

verb

present participle of voice
as in expressing
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) voiced a suggestion about where to go

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Recent Examples of voicing Shakira’s two sons had a small part in 2025 animated hit Zootopia 2, voicing main character Judy Hopps’s little brothers. — Emma Banks, InStyle, 19 July 2026 For Cravalho, who was born in Hawaii and is of Native Hawaiian descent, voicing the character of Moana in her ancestral language carried an enormous sense of responsibility. — Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Many within the military outside the high command also spoke against Fedorov, voicing skepticism about the efficacy of his reforms. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 July 2026 However, he’s best known for voicing George’s boss, George Steinbrenner, based on the real-life New York Yankees owner. — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026 Among this group, it is characterized by a difficulty controlling phone use, heavy social media dependence, having a preoccupation with notifications and voicing distress when separated from their device. — Elizabeth Dowdell, Fortune, 15 July 2026 Bette Midler rounds out the starry ensemble, voicing the the fairy godmother. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 15 July 2026 Maine residents took to the streets, voicing outrage after the deadly ICE shooting. — Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 14 July 2026 The writers guild was not alone in voicing support for the state AGs’ lawsuit. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 13 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voicing
  1. expressing
  2. giving
  3. stating
Verb
  • The Cheerleaders and Anna Kate Sundvold posted a video of Chalamet meeting the group and expressing his starstruckedness.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 July 2026
  • Social media has been flooded with posts from users in Colombia, Chile, Uruguay, Ecuador and Peru questioning refereeing decisions or expressing disapproval of Argentina, while messages mocking rival teams also proliferated from Argentine accounts.
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
Definition of expressing
Verb
  • A little over 22 months later in December 2025, FIFA announced the full list of group stage matches with venues and dates attached, giving DFW a strong case for the best slate across the board.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today.
    — Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 15 July 2026
Definition of giving
Verb
  • In September, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services sent a notice denying her coverage, citing incorrect income information and stating she wasn't disabled, according to Kolosova and state documents reviewed by KFF Health News.
    — Rachana Pradhan, NPR, 20 July 2026
  • The Menlo Park Fire Protection District received a call during the week of July 13 stating that a dog had entered a body of water and was swimming.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
Definition of stating

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