Sentence examples for a gripping speech from inspiring English sources

It's a gripping speech, splendidly delivered by Mr. Henley.

Such a statement gives no idea of the emotional flow of the play and its extraordinary, gripping speech rhythm.

He began his speech with a gripping story about a 1949 Montana forest fire that engulfed a parachute brigade of firefighters.

Anchoring her study in contemporary styles of discourse — Florentines were known for "self-protective, ambiguous speech" — Benner produces a gripping portrait of a brilliant political thinker, who understood the dangers of authoritarianism and looked for ways to curb them even though independent speech had become impossible.

Khrushchev's speech astonished his audience – it is still a gripping read today – and made concrete central to the future of the Soviet Union.

In The King's Speech, Colin Firth portrays the stuttering, struggling King George VI - a gripping and authentic performance that not only has earned the esteemed British actor Academy accolades, but also is raising awareness about an oft-misunderstood speech condition.

They spent almost all of a pretty gripping Susan Sarandon speech — "I kind of wish we'd stop killing people, too," she dropped in, happily — taking a selfie.

What a gripping, beautiful account!

A gripping, complex chiller.

A gripping, topical adventure.

The result is a gripping polemic.