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Stentorian - Word of the Day - Thu Jun 25, 2020


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Stentorian - (adjective) - extremely loud

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My cousin has a stentorian voice that carries to every corner of any room he's in.

 

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I usually associate this word with stage actors and public speakers, professions in which you have to project your voice to be heard.

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Here's a line from a new story I started work on yesterday:

Stentorian chants of “No justice, no peace” and “Hands up, don’t shoot” assailed our ears the closer we got to Lafayette Square.

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