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speaking

adjective as in talking

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adjective as in expressive

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Genetics alone does not an eating disorder make, generally speaking, and Bulik points out that environment still plays a role.

Speaking to a local radio station today Antonella Ramelli said the video gives her hope.

But this may be a distinction without much of a difference—especially since Scalise admitted speaking before EURO.

“Mona Iraqi is responsible for 25 families losing their lives,” he said, speaking figuratively.

Speaking of the literature you love, the Bloomsbury writers crop up in your collection repeatedly.

"Now I have a larger place for you," the boy said, speaking just as though Squinty could understand him.

We were speaking of the faculty of mimicry, and he told me such a funny little anecdote about Chopin.

The rightly cultivated expressive voice is the man—speaking.

It is ordinarily considered that the range of the speaking voice is very limited as compared with the singer's range.

Broadly speaking, the new money will be altogether too good to meet this particular need.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to speaking, such as: oral, vocal, and verbal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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