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speak one's opinion

It's ridiculous to opine that...

I was saying I opined they wasn't gone yet.
Eudora Welty -- The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
It was a little too small for him, though Jordan had opined that if he never buttoned it, no one would notice.
Cassandra Clare -- City of Fallen Angels
The doctor opined that the indisposition arose from fatigue and excitement, and prescribed rest.
Leo Tolstoy -- Anna Karenina
Mr Sparkler opined that he painted anything, if he could get the job.
Charles Dickens -- Little Dorrit
"I would I knew what the Rabbi Jacob Ben Tudela would opine on it," replied Isaac;—"nevertheless, the good youth must not bleed to death.
Sir Walter Scott -- Ivanhoe
Except that you had told me I should have opined that—that—that you were pulling my legs.
Rudyard Kipling -- Kim
No boys were allowed in it—although Ruby Gillis opined that their admission would make it more exciting—and each member had to produce one story a week.
Lucy Maud Montgomery -- Anne Of Green Gables
"Then he's no good," he opined.
Joseph Conrad -- Lord Jim
"Krakauer is a kook if he doesn't think Chris 'Alexander Supertramp' McCandless was a kook," opined a man from North Pole, Alaska.
Jon Krakauer -- Into the Wild
So much the better, some opine.
John Gardner -- The Sunlight Dialogues
"I thought he was quite handsome," Doris opined.
Nicholas Sparks -- True Believer
"A peasant uprising in the hills is making things difficult for all of us," Madame Gao opined.
Lisa See -- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
He carried to the selection looking around, criticizing, opining.
Theodore Dreiser -- Sister Carrie
"We have goldsmiths in Lannisport who do better work," he opined.
George R.R. Martin -- A Clash of Kings
"I dare say it is all for the best," opined Mrs. Munt.
E.M. Forster -- Howards End
"You're a right good gal," she opined patronizingly, "but foolish.
Grace MacGowan Cooke -- The Power and the Glory
That girl walks with too much pride in her step for a poor orphan," my stepmother opined.
Geraldine Brooks -- Year of Wonders
"Could be a woine cellar," a man with a bushy mustache opines.
Libba Bray -- Sweet Far Thing
Finally some sagacious persons opined that the article was nothing but an impudent satirical burlesque.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky -- The Brothers Karamazov

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