Sentence examples for contemporary speech from inspiring English sources
It is a sometimes droll exercise in making characters in Homer's epics converse in contemporary speech.
The old words are much less common in contemporary speech, and the new ones correspondingly important.
In particular Mr. Wolfe praised Mr. Wright's command of language, how he is equally comfortable with classical and contemporary speech.
Contemporary speech processing strategies in cochlear implants (CIs) such as the Advanced Combination Encoder (ACE) use a standard Fast Fourier Transform FFTT) filterbank to extract envelopes.
It's written in colloquial contemporary speech, although maybe a fifth of the script is made up of lifted, often recontextualised, lines belonging to various characters in Twelfth Night.
Whereas Wordsworth thought he was going back to the "real language of men," Eliot struggled to create new verse rhythms based on the rhythms of contemporary speech.
From the 16th century onward, other contemporary speeches in the collection of Panegyrici Latini have been ascribed to Eumenius but without evidence or probability.
Speeches handwritten inside include Scipio Africanus's address to Hannibal and the speech of Adherbal to the Roman Senate as well as more contemporary speeches, such as that of John Adams at Boston, 4 July 1793.
When determining whether legislative restrictions are "in the interest of" the relevant purposes specified in Article 14(2), the courts may examine the impugned statute, relevant parliamentary material and contemporary speeches and documents, and will adopt a "generous and not a pedantic interpretation".
Africans, in particular, have greatly enriched the vocabulary and contributed the soft, somewhat nasal accent and rhythmic intonation that distinguish contemporary Cuban speech.
Recognizing the gloss allows us to pause in the seemingly unending back and forth of contemporary free speech and free inquiry to say, well, for now, this much is true — the ivory-bill still hasn't been definitively seen since World War II, climate change is happening and caused by mankind, natural selection is the best description of nature's creative force.
