Example Sentences

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Of course, virtually every candidate for president has intoned the expected mantra “God bless America.”

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2016

Bill Clinton has intoned that line almost as a mantra since before he became President.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has intoned Niagara's thunder, and has breathed the zephyr which sweeps its spray.

From Recitations for the Social Circle by Harvey, James Clarence