speaking

Example Sentences

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"I was simply speaking my mind," he said when asked if he had considered the impact of his posts, which included one declaring his takeover plans on hold.

From BBC

The witness said Grillo began speaking in “code,” referring to a “movie” or “documentary” that he wanted to make.

From Los Angeles Times

Right now, it feels as though the New Zealander has found more stable ground in reaching the semi-finals, but few are speaking with conviction.

From BBC

“It was primarily women who were speaking directly to their audience and building from the bottom up,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

The thought of standing up in front of the whole class and speaking is already enough to make me want to be sick.

From Literature