declaim
verb (used without object)
to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech.
are declaiming
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present progressiveof declaim.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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Poets are declaiming their works before large, theater-size audiences in the cities and on the campuses.
From Time Magazine Archive
It’s one of the things the women who go out and speak are declaiming against and something one of them lately said sticks in my mind.”
From The Long Portage by Harold Bindloss
