"You are not the first wayfarers who have asked for directions," declared the officer.

"I believe I understand you," declared the younger science officer.

The young officer declares he will bring back a cuirassier's helmet.

"They will capture him now," declared the officer, in a tone of assurance.

"You news people give me a pain," the officer declared with some vehemence.

"They used to say good men don't become soldiers," declares an officer.

My officer declared her a missing person with the local constabulary, but without result.

The officers declared that the woman did die of a panic attack, but the whole case is still a mystery.

North's officers stood up, almost as one, and declared themselves for him.

In Australia, the returning officer now usually declares the two candidates that are most likely to win each seat.