The day was proclaimed a public holiday by act of parliament.

Lo! what Apollo from Ortygia's shrine / would sing, unasked he sends us to proclaim."

You've only really won over your listeners when they adore your promises, fear your threats, hate what you complain about, gladly do as you suggest and regret what you regrettably proclaim.

Nna Yamna said: "Now Saïda I come back to you. We heard about your poestry, come on, proclaim us your poems that comfort us."

All the church bells pealed and heralds rode through the town proclaiming the nuptials.

In rolling ages there shall come the day / when heirs of old Assaracus shall tame / Phthia and proud Mycene to obey, / and terms of peace to conquered Greeks proclaim."

The law came into effect on the day it was proclaimed.

Disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.

The dog's laboured breathing and glazing eye showed that it was not far from its end. Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.

This country recently proclaimed its independence.