declamatory

"The key is to keep the language alive without allowing it to become declamatory."

Her soliloquies have a private rather than a declamatory quality.

His voice was loud and he sang in a declamatory style.

I also like declamatory verses, which are not easy to find these days."

"He is also a stirring singer in the declamatory mountain style."

But in any case, such declamatory perambulating is too dangerous for kids.

The vocal line is declamatory and uses a small number of high pitches.

She used the high declamatory mode, the one reserved for the telling of tales.

He worked his jaw, then spoke rhythmically in a different, declamatory voice.

It is lean, spare music, evocative rather than declamatory in style.

Jackie placed one hand on his heart and raised the other in an elegant declamatory gesture.

Howard said in a strong, declamatory voice, and boldly threw the bathroom door open.

Declamatory and architectural, it's like a hit of Zen calligraphy.

Even then, his tone is too stiffly declamatory to charge the moments with terror.

The pace was considered too slow and the declamatory sections too long.

Swift changes in design made the piano more powerful, and thus more declamatory.

Clara was now huge, even monumental; her manner, as always, secure, declamatory.

The declamatory muscle of the music makes it particularly well-suited to establishing character.

Narrow-ranged melodies and declamatory effects are common, as in the Northwest.

The declamatory singing of lyrics like "Aren't they sweet when they're asleep?"

They are, however, exceptionally loud and declamatory witches, in keeping with the evening's overall tone.

We took a grassy path in that direction, and soon heard their declamatory honking through the fog.

He gazes impassively out, one hand on his hip, the other in a declamatory gesture.

This is a declamatory performance that does not reveal the mental agony the man is going through.

They speak in declamatory shouts and squeaky baby voices.