Oration is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ORATION in dictionary:

VERB:
• To deliver an oration.
NOUN:
• a formal speech
• a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion
• the style or manner in which an oration is given
• An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster\'s oration at Bunker Hill.
• an instance of oratory
• formal speech

Words related to ORATION

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Words that contain ORATION

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How to use ORATION in a sentence

• The legate refused them, and repeated his oration against his brother.
• The first thing which brought him into notice as an orator was a funeral oration he pronounced on his Aunt Julia, the widow of Marius.
• The president of the day replied with an oration thanking M.
• First, Niblack made oration, with much show of friendship and many fine words.
• Therefore, I will now proceed again with my oration.
• If any one thinks that this is a proper part of an oration, he may follow Hermagoras.
• For although every kind of speaking is an oration, still the language of the orator alone is distinguished by this name as its own property.
• When many metaphors succeed one another uninterruptedly the sort of oration becomes entirely changed.
• Were it not for these addresses beautiful and rare, we can believe that dinner speeches would be abandoned, or exchanged for a single oration from one competent to delight.
• So carried away was I that I made a small oration to these brave Englishmen, and told them who it was that they had helped to rescue.
• I can in my dreams recite the oration I have heard again and again under such circumstances.
• It was in the midst of our debate that Grant, after his insane way, suddenly leaped up and, standing beside me as I sat, proceeded to make me an oration.
• Then it was that he remembered he had delivered the evening before his most successful oration.
• So, instead of beginning an oration in praise of heroism, I shall ask my readers to think with me what heroism is.
• Townley, in 1624, made the Latin oration in memory of Camden, reprinted by Dr.
• The priest then made another long oration, which was again briefly and emphatically translated by the governor.
• Next, the gentleman with the scarf made a long oration, during which he was often interrupted by loud applause.
• The exercises began with a Latin oration on the state of society by Mr.
• For a few years past, there have been an oration and a poem exhibited by members of the graduating class, at the time of presentation.
• The delivery of his oration on Washington as a means to that end was well meant, but pathetic in its complete futility to accomplish such a purpose.
• He fascinated us by his warm Southern fluency, and we gave him at last the highest distinction we could confer, the class oration.
• As soon as he has to place the other leg on the ground his oration is brought to a close, by main force, if necessary.
• Without ample materials no splendid oration was ever yet produced.
• A Grand Minister pronounced the sacrificial oration.
• Under guise of defending national institutions and American principles, he turned his oration into what was virtually the first campaign speech of the year in behalf of Democracy.
• The oration was delivered in Romany, and Miss Greeby only understood such scraps of it as was hastily translated to her by a wild-eyed girl to whom she had given a shilling.

Similar words containing ORA without suffix tion

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