Sentence examples for despite speaking from inspiring English sources

Despite speaking only Chinese, Mr. Huang manages to mount shows around the world.

Despite speaking to a number of Vodafone employees via a variety of methods, nothing happens.

Despite speaking German, he was turned down for intelligence work, whether owing to his party membership or his mother's nationality.

Now, despite speaking very limited English, he is trying to start a legitimate home improvement company in Flushing, which is rife with unlicensed contractors.

Pietri, despite speaking not a word of English, is immediately signed up by an enterprising promoter and sent on a tour of London music halls.

Unable to find work despite speaking good Spanish, Swann is now forced to meet the costs of her €3,000-a-month mortgage from her rapidly dwindling savings.

These findings suggest that deaf children, despite spoken language delays, are able to convey the main elements of content and structure in narrative but have greater difficulty in using grammatical devices more dependent on finer linguistic and pragmatic skills.

Zuma sent the bill back to the drawing board despite reportedly speaking out against the media earlier this week.

Esther Oritz-Rodeghro, 55, from Colorado, was conned out of her life savings and pension, despite never speaking with her love interest on the phone "because of security reasons".

Some claim that Rumi is the bestselling poet in the United States, achieving great commercial success at the hands of authors who "translate" despite not speaking the original language.

Not with Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swede who spawned a thousand tabloid headlines in England, coaching Ivory Coast despite not speaking French or any of the country's indigenous languages.