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raise one's voice



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Idioms and Phrases

Talk louder, either to be heard more clearly or in anger, as in You'll have to raise your voice if you expect the audience to hear you , or Don't you raise your voice at me! [Late 1300s]
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Despite his perceived failings, Karski and “Remember This” serve as a crucial reminder of society’s duty to bear witness, especially whenever and wherever it would seem impossible to raise one’s voice above the din of indifference.

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In the report, Pitts wrote Reneau’s actions wouldn’t have merited being fired and that it’s “often necessary to take a stern or commanding tone, or to even raise one’s voice” when dealing with someone who may be hysterical in a critical incident.

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But can one say that—can one raise one’s voice against erasure, antagonism, attack—and still come, as I do, to praise faggotry?

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To raise one's voice in protest, just as the protest is expressed in life, in the streets, in relationships and friendships," she said. "

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There was no need to raise one’s voice or belittle those less fortunate.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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