Sentence examples similar to ad hoc speech from inspiring English sources

A woman named Natalya with a Russian accent stood up at the end of the ceremony and gave an ad-hoc speech about feeling American, how she felt that she had something powerful in common with everyone in the room.

The impetus for most of the tumult was Gerd, the bossy, restless, competitive father, a coal-mine director, painter manqué and avid art collector, as well as a dedicated bon vivant and party organizer, as deft as his son would be at ad hoc toasts and speeches.

The 1st Amendment does not allow courts to craft new ad hoc exceptions to free-speech principles when speech is sufficiently upsetting.

But even many of those who are impressed by Wong and her colleagues say the Google "Decider" model is impractical in the long run, because, as broadband use expands rapidly, it will be unrealistic to expect such a small group of people to make ad hoc decisions about permissible speech for the entire world.

The intervention patients were compared with patients who received standard care by a physiotherapist and speech pathologist with ad hoc input from doctors prior to the introduction of the intervention.

The figures were heavily qualified when the Department of Work and Pensions published an "ad hoc" report in support of the prime minister's speech.

Europe's restrictions on free expression may not be going anywhere, but they are likely to remain ad hoc and incoherent, rather than becoming part of a grand strategy by states to outlaw intolerant speech.

Both are resolutely ad hoc.

But that is an ad hoc solution.

They are largely attitudinal and ad hoc.

But ad hoc doesn't come cheap.