Sentence examples for a room of about from inspiring English sources

Jeb Bush, who spoke to a room of about 600 delegates, less than half of the convention, told the group that his brother "was a good man" with bedrock conservative values.

I was greeted by a room of about 40 elderly people who were just finishing off their bananas and custard.

Those six are in a room of about 35 people, including programmers, sales people and others, probably more than local fire codes allow.

"I'm not predicting that I know we can win or anything like that," Mr. Paul told a room of about 75 people in this town in northeastern Iowa.

Mr. Schmid, addressing a room of about 200, praised the draft platform, which was in line with many policies favored by gays.

In its first few minutes, the gathering at Westminster's Emmanuel Centre could have been any church meeting: a room of about 100 people, mostly greying but with a smattering of awkward-looking youngsters, praying and singing a hymn together.

That afternoon, the company convened a "war room" of about a dozen experts to investigate the flares, Mr. Dye said, and he was part of the team.

In 2005, the company's president, Gregg Steinhafel, boasted to a room of investors about the company's "heightened focus on items and categories that appeal to specific guest segments such as mom and baby".

Little did he guess that, one day, he would be preparing to wear O'Driscoll's No13 jersey and talking to a room of journalists about his Lions inclusion at the expense of his hero.

I still well-up when I hear his unmistakable voice tell a room of strangers about that grateful kid who called him from Altoona, Penn.

One of the great ironies of depression is that it's easier to joke with a room of strangers about my attempts at suicide than it is to earnestly confide in loved ones.