Sentence examples for finish a speech from inspiring English sources
Or when he is taking too long to finish a speech or make a decision.
Retired drivers recall long days sitting idly in cars, waiting for the president to finish a speech or have dinner.
In his haste to finish a speech, he sometimes mangles the text, and he is not much liked by television — he suffers from a certain charisma gap.
Another exchange, also from January 2010, showed an aide reminding Ms Clinton to thank a writer who purportedly stayed up for more than four days to finish a speech.
"What race?" he asked after finishing a speech about education.
11.23am BST The Lib Dems are now debating their inequality paper, and Lord Oakeshott has just finished a speech on the mansion tax.
The shooting of the man at the police station occurred just as President François Hollande was finishing a speech to security forces at the city's main police headquarters to mark the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo killings.
The new Labour leader was hailed as a "hands on leader" by the conference chairman as he and his shadow chancellor John McDonnell jumped to her cries of "I'm stuck, I'm stuck, I'm stuck" from party delegate and former Labour MP Candy Atherton, who had just finished a speech in the main conference hall.
Vice President Al Gore, meanwhile, was in Philadelphia, and had just finished a speech on energy and the environment that was chock-a-block with ideas, aspirations, painstakingly emphasized phrases and showy digressions, including a survey of transportation in the 20th century that began with horses, buggies and the environmental hazards they posed.
LOS ANGELES, May 4 — When Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, finished a speech on foreign policy recently in Northern California, he was surrounded by reporters who wanted to ask about another topic: global warming and how it was contributing to the state's water shortage.
McCain just finished a speech that, looked at outside the emotional immediacy of the moment, was utterly forgettable.
