rostrum

Example Sentences

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The address will mark the first time in five years that Newsom delivers a State of the State from the Assembly rostrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Barker is like a 6-foot-4-inch dancer at the rostrum, and he gives people time to deliberate, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

As the president began his address, he turned to the newly elected speaker behind him on the rostrum and congratulated him.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2023

“I’m sure a lot of you didn’t see this coming today,” the new speaker, Representative Mark Rozzi, said at the rostrum.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2023

He then called me up to the rostrum to receive a check from Mr. Wilde, a senior manager at Simba Quix.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane