make a statement



make a statement

Create a certain impression; communicate an idea or mood without using words. For example, The furnishings here make a statement about the company. [Mid-1900s]
See also: make, statement

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shelia-English
Stuart[stjuət]
Kfir-Hebrew
GemmaJEM-mah (Italian), JEM-ə (English), KHE-mah (Dutch)Italian, Catalan, English (British), Dutch
Mattaniah-Biblical
KenyaKEN-yəEnglish, African American