declare
verb (used with object)
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms.
declares
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present tense formof declare (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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"The constitution says that Congress declares war," he said, and lawmakers should "haul these folks in" to answer questions.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Holmes declares, “From wherever I am, I’m going to continue to work inventing, even if it’s inventing from a cage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
So declares the Cato Institute’s Scott Lincicome upon rolling out a new dashboard showing that, since June last year, the U.S. has taken equity stakes in 35 companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
As the buds on the trees turn to flowers, she raises her black eyebrows in surprise above her wide blue eyes and declares: bougainvillea, hibiscus, why, tree of heaven!
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
