made known or openly avowed; " their declared and their covert objectives"; " a declared liberal"

declared as fact; explicitly stated

" Of course we did," he declared. – Cap'n Warren's Wards by Joseph C. Lincoln

" If anything should happen," he declared, " I'd be left here to die like a dog." – Boy Scouts in a Submarine by G. Harvey Ralphson

" So'm I glad," declared Sue. – Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus by Laura Lee Hope

He should have gone in and declared what was in his mind to do. – The Truants by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason

" Well, we will stuff it with fire," she declared. – A Man's Hearth by Eleanor M. Ingram

" Why, none," he declared in great surprise. – Bolanyo by Opie Percival Read

He was dressed in black, and looked pale and worn, but all the ladies declared that he was as good- looking as ever, and they were sure he was innocent. – The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Fergus Hume

Father, you always declared that- Never mind what I declared. – The Scarlet Feather by Houghton Townley

" You will never do it," I declared. – The Betrayal by E. Phillips Oppenheim

Was Raymond Latour as strong a man as some declared? – The Light That Lures by Percy Brebner

" Never to Benton," she declared. – Desert Dust by Edwin L. Sabin

" I don't believe that," declared she. – The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips

" I hate Leborge," declared Stuart, trying to speak as a negro boy would speak. – Plotting in Pirate Seas by Francis Rolt-Wheeler

" I saw one at last," she declared. – Kent Knowles: Quahaug by Joseph C. Lincoln

" No, I don't believe it does," declared Grace with a quiet smile. – Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College by Jessie Graham Flower

" Oh, we couldn't possibly wait that long," declared the girl. – Dot and Tot of Merryland by L. Frank Baum

" I will and must see him," she eagerly declared. – The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers

" I feel better," he declared. – Uncle William The Man Who Was Shif'less by Jennette Lee

I declared yesterday ... – Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel by E. Werner

I again declared that I wasn't. – Monsieur Lecoq by Emile Gaboriau