Sentence examples for gentle speech from inspiring English sources

Here is his warm, gentle speech to the players: My name's Chicka Madden.

Something new is visible in Turkey: fairness, mutual understanding, a balance of interests, and gentle speech.

"Architecture was my father's dream, not mine," he explained recently in his studio in midtown Manhattan, speaking in a gravelly basso profondo that fitted strangely with his gentle, murmured speech.

His father used his brilliantly conceived "kinder, gentler nation" speech in New Orleans in 1988 to establish his independence and to distance himself from the social callousness of Reaganism.

Prepare a gentle but persuasive speech for those occasions when people say no.

The highs of liberalism are sporadic and gentler – Obama's speech at Selma, Bill Clinton when he's really on.

A sign on the wall noted that "loud and angry words generally indicate a weak argument," but the white noise of the city, through open windows, risked drowning out any form of speech gentler than a reprimand.

It beeps in a gentle way, without formed speech, perhaps making us think of a child.

Yet Mr. Haitink is genuinely self-effacing, a man of gentle demeanor and cautious speech, with notable exceptions.

And the gentle candour of a speech in which an older woman describes her discovery of masturbation still seems - nearly 30 years after the play was written - as if it is being spoken afresh.

But it was a gentle start to a speech that everyone in the room knew would end with the launch of a wrecking ball to a political consensus entrenched since David Cameron in 2007 described talk of the return of grammars as "outdated mantra".