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voice
Noun
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The sounds a person makes with the throat.
His voice was deep and clear.
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The influence of a person.
She had a lot of voice in the company.
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of expression.
You spoke in a low voice so that they would not hear.
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Tells if the subject does or receives the action.
That sentence is in passive voice.
voice
Verb
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To say a thought, articulate.
The president voiced her disagreement.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
people
Noun
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A people is a group of men, women, and children with a shared culture, history, and language.
Although Lebanon and Syria are two countries they are one people.
This people shares some characteristics with the aborigines.
people
Verb
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If a place is peopled, people live there.
It's a wonderful country peopled with amazing cooks and dancers.
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If you people a story, movie, etc. you fill it with people.
He liked to people his books with simple folk.