Sentence examples for closed speaking from inspiring English sources

Then he prayed, for almost a full minute, his eyes closed, speaking into the stifling air of the compartment.

Mrs. Clinton declared victory less than two hours after the West Virginia polls closed, speaking to supporters in Charleston and telling them: "This race isn't over yet.

Eyes closed, speaking as slowly as the teardrops crawling down her cheeks, Natividad H. went back there again, back to the farm in Santo Domingo, a little girl picking fruit, playing tag and frolicking through the fields beneath a bright sun, hand in hand with her brothers and sisters.

Fifteen minutes into the massage, Ms. Doerr, eyes closed, spoke in surprised tones.

The two men grew close, speaking almost daily.

Then she lowered Loomis's palm to her broad lap and leaned in closer, speaking more quietly.

Mr. Geithner and Mr. Corrigan, a Goldman managing director, were close, speaking frequently and sometimes lunching together at Goldman headquarters.

Throughout these years, Hill and Rescorla remained close, speaking on the phone every other day, usually at around three-thirty in the afternoon, except when Hill was on a clandestine mission or couldn't get to a phone.

There were voices of civic pride across New York as last week drew to a close, speaking for example, of the volunteers along West Street handing out bottled water to firefighters.

Still, Mr. Close, speaking to an audience that included Barbara Walters and Charlie Rose, delivered what seemed a casual slight to the budding artist by concluding, "If you promise not to make paintings, we'll promise not to go into politics".

"With all the distortions about health care reform, I want you to hear directly from me," Mr. Nelson says in the ad, which shows his face, up close, speaking straight into the camera as music plays.