Sentence examples for a new speaker of from inspiring English sources

Oh, and a new Speaker of the House of Commons has been elected.

To a new speaker of the language, English idioms retain a troubling trace of literalness long after they are understood.

The election of a new speaker of the Commons to replace Michael Martin, who was forced to step down after seeming indulgent of parliamentary nest-feathering, could have showcased Parliament at its most high-minded.

No less routine is the aftermath of incidents like Roseburg: 48 hours of outrage and clamour that "something must be done", before the slaughter is lost in a swirl of other news: in this case the massive flooding expected from Hurricane Joaquin and – oh, yes – the election of a new Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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In the wake of the revelation, Rep. Kevin McCarthy made a surprise announcement even causing the vote for a new Speaker of the House to be delayed altogether because Republicans are having trouble finding qualified candidates from their caucus to run for the position.

BAGHDAD — Iraq's Parliament chose a new speaker on Sunday after months of political infighting that stalled several major pieces of legislation.

BAGHDAD — The Iraqi Parliament delayed the selection of a new speaker on Sunday as Sunni lawmakers squabbled over which Sunni faction should get the post.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's Parliament elected a new speaker on Friday, choosing one of the most powerful businessmen in the country to lead what has often been a fractious and rebellious group of lawmakers.

Barry Greenblatt, the line superintendent of the No. 4 train and the shuttle, said the music was merely a test of a new speaker system that was part of an overall refurbishing of the station.

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