utter
verb (used with object)
to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce.
am uttering
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present progressiveof utter (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I am uttering unheard-of and startling things; but if you will consider the meaning of the mass, you will realize that I have spoken the truth.
From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) by Martin Luther
Nay," answered Powell, humbly; "it is not my own wisdom I am uttering!
From A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) by Frances Eleanor Trollope
You see how stupid I am, uttering declamation when I meant simply to tell you that I consider your requesting me to come to you as merely dictated by honor.
From Mary Wollstonecraft by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
But I see Creon here with clouded brow advancing toward the house, I will cease therefore from the groans I am uttering.
From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides
I remember her once saying to me, as she raised her beautiful figure to its full height, and stretched her hand to the ceiling, “I am always at my best when I am uttering maledictions.”
From Mary Anderson by J. M. Farrar
