Sentence examples for house speak from inspiring English sources

At £1.83 million, the Gleizes must have cheered the vendor, merely identified as "a gentleman," which in auction house speak often stands for "dealer".

It all started when we crossed the ha-ha – which is country house speak for a walled ditch – and found a folly that looks like a classical temple but is in reality an old water tower.

He didn't spend his time there on girlfriends and raves, but on going to see politicians from both sides of the house speak: Tony Benn, Edward Heath, Michael Heseltine, Robin Cook.

"You know, it's hard for us to go to every house, speak to everyone.

If he is masturbating in an inappropriate place such as a public part of the house speak up.

Each adjournment vote is a "15 minute" vote, which in House speak often means members have 30 minutes or so.

I wasn't surprised that the land around that tumbledown house spoke to Paterson.

"Because of the house tours, this house speaks for itself," Mr. Marquez said.

In the ad, the house speaks: "I hate to brag, but I know you'll love me...want me" etc.

Everyone took a turn, Andrew House spoke at length, and the discussion lasted an hour and a half.

"Swastikas painted on a house speaks for itself," Mr. Bartlett said.