rostrum
Example Sentences
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From the rostrum, Barker leaned in dramatically, smiled, sometimes waited.
The ultimate spectacle was when he transformed a rostrum into his Oval Office and dramatically began to sign and display multiple executive orders, pausing for the applause and approval of the crowd.
From Salon
The veto was rejected by an 84-4 vote in a contentious parliament session, during which a Georgian Dream deputy doused the leader of an opposition party with water while he spoke from the rostrum.
From Seattle Times
As is customary, Mr. Johnson banged the gavel when Mr. Biden stepped up to the rostrum.
From New York Times
Here are six questions facing Mr. Biden before he steps to the rostrum on Thursday at 9 p.m.
From New York Times
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