Sentence examples for solemnly proclaimed from inspiring English sources

Not until 843 were the icons definitively restored to their places of worship and icon veneration solemnly proclaimed as Orthodox belief.

As the camera panned the room during a pause before a break, an announcer solemnly proclaimed what happens when the show goes to a commercial; "table-hopping like you've never seen".

Never again, it was solemnly proclaimed, should the markets rely on the word of the agencies.Now that investor attention has shifted to sovereign risk, the three big agencies (Fitch, Moody's and Standard & Poor's) once more find themselves at the centre of the action.

According to Duhem, "if we must assign a date for the birth of modern science, we would, without doubt, choose the year 1277 when the bishop of Paris solemnly proclaimed that several worlds could exist, and that the whole of heavens could, without contradiction, be moved with a rectilinear motion".

Another solemnly proclaimed that scientists construct fossils for other scientists to bury, and then other scientists dig them up and reconstruct them (which of course makes one wonder why they go to remote and uncomfortable places like the Gobi, Afar, Wyoming, and northern Greenland to hide them rather than Napa Valley, Hawai'i, or Tuscany).

While the reactionaries were solemnly proclaiming the sanctity of traditional institutions, economic change was undermining the foundation of those institutions.

If history is any guide, Rick Santorum will probably hold a news conference in the near future and solemnly proclaim his support for Mitt Romney, and praise him as the right man to lead a post-Obama renaissance in America.

How else would I have heard the classically plummy tones of the BBC's legal correspondent solemnly proclaim: "I have come to a secret location in south London to meet Cassetteboy.

Thus my old sparring partner, Peter Oborne, savours Darling's "cunning duplicitous mind" beneath the boring exterior and – as an ex-stockbroker – solemnly proclaims that if a FTSE company had issued such a budget statement the fraud squad would have been called in.

It was so frustrating early in the year to have all this energy devoted to marking the 10-year anniversary of the Rwandan genocide and everybody solemnly proclaiming that this can never happen again, and meanwhile it was happening again in Darfur.

Sand dryly observes that were this situation to obtain in our neck of the woods, "Britain would solemnly proclaim that it no longer belonged to any of its British subjects – the Scots, the Welsh, the citizens descended from the immigrants from the former colonies – but was henceforth the state only of the English, those born of an English mother".