Examples of pronounced in a Sentence
He walked with a pronounced limp.
The symptoms of the disease have become steadily more pronounced.
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Small business optimism looks weak, but worries are most pronounced among retailers.
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Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Sherman's Wood, wearing some very pronounced prosthetic teeth, was notably one of only a couple of non-political figures in the sketch, leading many to question the inclusion.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 May 2025
This risk is even more pronounced among women with intersecting identities; Black women, in particular, are more likely to die of heart disease than white women.
—Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 12 May 2025
Hellebuyck’s Playoff Struggles Continue Despite Connor Hellebuyck’s elite regular-season metrics, the Jets’ goaltender’s postseason track record continues to show a pronounced decline.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Sherman's Wood, wearing some very pronounced prosthetic teeth, was notably one of only a couple of non-political figures in the sketch, leading many to question the inclusion.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 May 2025
This risk is even more pronounced among women with intersecting identities; Black women, in particular, are more likely to die of heart disease than white women.
—Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 12 May 2025
Hellebuyck’s Playoff Struggles Continue Despite Connor Hellebuyck’s elite regular-season metrics, the Jets’ goaltender’s postseason track record continues to show a pronounced decline.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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“Pronounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronounced. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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pronounced
adjective
pro·nounced
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)st 
: very noticeable
walk with a pronounced limp
pronouncedly
adverb
-ˈnau̇n(t)-səd-lē
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