utter
verb (used with object)
to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce.
is uttering
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present progressiveof utter (3rd 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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Writing software seems all the more like sorcery because, well, all you’re doing is uttering words.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2019
"Action is the best option in treating the dotard who, hard of hearing, is uttering only what he wants to say," Mr Kim wrote, displaying a keen sense of the original meaning of the word.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2017
He is uttering a low murmuring sound which seems to express pleasure, but I am not yet able to translate it into English.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 by Various
He spoke the words with the intonation of one who thinks he is uttering an insult.
From Bye-Ways by Hichens, Robert Smythe
Again, to assert the prominence of Jews as actors is uttering a truism.
From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav
