Sentence examples for should have uttered from inspiring English sources

I will be in a position to overcome what Rousseau called l'esprit de l'escalier, the ingenious phrase that occurs to us when we're leaving the house where we should have uttered it.

I will be in a position to overcome what Rousseau called _l'_esprit de l'escalier, the ingenious phrase that occurs to us when we're leaving the house where we should have uttered it.

Maybe she never should have uttered those words to begin with.

"Some of her many advisers think she should've uttered the three magic words — 'I was wrong' — but she believes it's self-evident that the Senate Iraq resolution was based on false intelligence and never should've come to a vote," said Richard C. Holbrooke, the former United Nations ambassador and an adviser to Mrs. Clinton on foreign policy.

Words we should or shouldn't have uttered.

"He is a Jew," I said, and I know that I should not have uttered that, but I was beginning to feel very awful about myself The problem is that I felt more awful after uttering it.

The only protest that he seems to have uttered was a request that the men should not use profanity, in case his wife should hear it.

Presidents have uttered his name.

That's a line that should have been uttered by an actress who could have made much more of this part: Lindsay Lohan.

Mr. Bush's advisers insist this was not a response to criticism of his performance the previous day, but several administration officials acknowledged that the words of war he used before the cameras in the cabinet room that morning should have been uttered in his address before the nation the previous night.

It's a phrase I've uttered so many times in my career, I should print it on the back of my business card.