Miller made a "simple, straightforward speech saying that he didn't understand why America, a republic built on the inalienable rights of man, was supporting the Turkish regime".
The closing argument of the No campaign looked as if it might be, "If you want change vote No to keep things the same", until Gordon Brown came along and made a more straightforward speech, pointing out that the Scottish National Party hadn't answered a lot of important questions and that it would be wise, in the circs, not to vote for unicorns and sunshine paid for by the bank of confidence.
The log-spectral distortion (LSD) is an established and straightforward speech distortion measure.
Bradley, with his piercing blue eyes and straightforward speech, is a compelling central figure for the film.
And while Hilda Solis, the daughter of immigrants, has been confirmed as Secretary of Labor, and Obama has given another straightforward speech to congress and the nation (critiqued here by The Real News), DHS appears to be still mucking through the Bush agenda.
But it has two considerable democratic virtues: it forces relatively simple, straightforward speech that enhances clarity and communication; and it requires that in dealing with naysayers and "blocks" the majority must mouth and voice the actual words of those who disagree.
He is dispassionate, even humorless, known for his straightforward speeches and penchant for rattling off obscure facts.
When she comes on, she has four of Mamet's most straightforward speeches in close succession: "Sir?", "Black, two sugars", "Good morning, Sir" and "Yessir".
Tucker Carlson was conducting a straightforward preview of a speech.
