speak

Example Sentences

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While under arrest on charges unrelated to Cynthia’s case, Hardee asked to speak with Ford.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

In many cases, migrants from around the world had waited months in Mexico for their turn to speak with border agents after securing appointments through the app.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

In the minutes after the shooting, while Boyd was on his phone with Moss, his lawyer, Vescovi asked Boyd if he could speak with Moss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"There are so many people who have told me this child was bewitched. People magically tied his tongue so he could not speak," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Hands began rising but Mary was struggling to speak.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom