lectern

Example Sentences

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Charred furniture, lecterns and smoky curls of carpet are piled around the entrance - its guts emptied, and debris cleared, in time for Friday prayers.

From BBC

The hijinks continued when he stepped behind the lectern to speak and the teleprompter was not working.

From Los Angeles Times

On Friday, LiveNOW showed an empty lectern ahead of the press conference announcing the arrest of the alleged shooter of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

From Los Angeles Times

During a recent celebration, from a lectern behind thick bulletproof glass in Des Moines, Iowa, last Thursday, he picked a curious way to celebrate the birthday of the United States.

From Salon

There were just two lecterns and two speakers at the news conference the leaders hosted, but two other parties hovered in the air.

From BBC