Sentence examples for figure spoke from inspiring English sources

The detective, a short, graying figure, spoke with precision.

Then the figure spoke, and said that it would support me in the election.

What if a public figure spoke hateful words that could add to your child's bullying and worse threaten their innocent life?

With around 4,000 people coming through the door, I thought that figure spoke for itself – at least 3,300 people would be going home empty handed.

With around 4,000 people coming through the door, I thought that figure spoke for itself at least 3,300 people would be going home empty handed.

The "Hamilton" creator, whose musical made a point to bring onboard a diverse cast to tell the story of a white figure, spoke to The Huffington Post recently about Latino representation in Hollywood.

That one figure speaks volumes — and forests and coral reefs and coastal cities.

With a deep, plummy voice, and full grey beard, he cuts a Victorian figure, speaking in full, rounded sentences.

Another Afghan political figure, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the bank's directors gave Mahmoud Karzai shares in Kabul Bank to gain the protection of the president.

She was well aware of how to exploit a sitter's bemusement when confronted by this short-of-stature figure speaking in clipped sentences with a posh accent.

"The military chose to rule in the Mubarak style," said one senior Egyptian political figure, speaking anonymously so as not to harm his own interaction with the generals.