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  • Juliet repeatedly intones Romeos name in the magical balcony scene.
    intones = says
  • How small is the earth to him who looks from heaven: Mrs Who intoned musically.  (source)
    intoned = said
  • "I am the Dark Queen," she intoned dramatically.  (source)
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  • "I described myself as the second greatest," intoned Deep Thought, "and such I am."  (source)
    intoned = said
  • The WOMEN enter, intoning the dirge 'Ale k le' and swaying from side to side.  (source)
    intoning = singing
  • [Then, when FATHER-JACQUES has said: We mustn't forget the departed':] [intone in chorus, turned towards the portrait of GRANDFATHER-JACQUES, with their backs to the audience:] Cordolences!  (source)
    intone = say
  • "Number two," he intones.  (source)
    intones = says
  • The priest's long, dismal intonings acted upon his nerves and deepened his wrath; there was something defiant in his unintelligible drawl; it seemed meant for Newman himself.†  (source)
  • "I will accept that responsibility on behalf of all my brothers," my uncle Pedro intoned.  (source)
    intoned = said
  • People were definitely chanting...intoning words Sophie could not discern.†  (source)
  • See how smart she was, she seems to intone as she compares the picture to my father.†  (source)
  • "It is both a time for repentance and a time for thanks," intones the mayor.†  (source)
  • "Hello, Tweedy," Max intoned.  (source)
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