Sentence examples for equivocal speech from inspiring English sources

The origin of the disclosures came in 2013, during an equivocal speech on war Obama delivered at the National Defense University.

Even the king, in an equivocal speech that year, sounded at times as if he approved of it.Father knows bestOther countries, from Spain to Brazil, have overcome dictatorial pasts to grow into strong democracies whose politics is mostly conducted in parliament, not on the streets.

That gave her words a force and clarity which is denied to more equivocal political speech.

The First Amendment says in no equivocal language that Congress shall pass no law abridging freedom of speech, press, assembly or petition.

Mr. Lewy called the pope's speech "equivocal".

King Hussein of Jordan, whose position in the gulf crisis has been equivocal, accused the United States in a speech published today of creating an "explosive situation" that threatens the entire Middle East.

In a recent speech, Mr. Ballmer was equivocal about whether the company's new Windows 7 software, to be introduced in October, would prompt a surge in PC and software sales.

The "right" to free speech has always been the most equivocal of the rights that philosopher Jeremy Bentham dismissed as "nonsense upon stilts".

Perhaps controversially, Streep neglected to thank the former British Prime Minister in her acceptance speech, though speaking afterwards, she made a somewhat equivocal reference to her "zeal" and "sense of rightness".

With groups that have "an equivocal attitude to core values such as democracy, freedom of speech or respect towards women" there might be "some scope for limited engagement", the minister carefully added.

It worked.Barack Obama's speech at West Point on December 1st was more equivocal.