Mary felt smothered by Tom's constant protestations of love for her.
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Protestations
Synonyms for "protestations" (114 found)
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In spite of their oaths, signatures, and protestations of fealty, there slumbered in each Britisher's heart a flickering hope for a return of England's sovereignty.
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The child was forced to go to bed by 9:00, despite her many protestations.
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The child was forced to go to bed by 9:00, despite his many protestations.
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