Usage examples (12)

• As an aid to public speaking I was taught to "elocute," and I remember in every mournful detail the occasion on which I gave my first recitation.
• I continue to elocute where I should be apologizing.
• At which time, the thing you had to do was dress yourself up, and stand in the middle of the stage, and elocute about various things.
• During the debate against Hillary Rodham Clinton, even though he did come across and he did elocute that he was denouncing what the man had said.