Sentence examples for in common speech from inspiring English sources
A number of dialects remain in common speech.
Rather than a Shakespeare rendered in common speech, it's Shakespeare reprocessed as mediatized banalities.
In common speech the term reductio ad absurdum refers to anything pushed to absurd extremes.
Too bad, in common speech, it doesn't; language is seldom ruled by logic.
Within five or six years he was writing a new, adult poetry that spoke calmly of current concerns in common speech.
There is evidence that archaic features, banned from literary style, survived in common speech right through to the Romance stage of the language.
The close political allies mounted their co-ordinated attack in Commons speeches on the budget.
Foot returned to Tribune as editor (1948-52, againgain 1955-60) and was soon strongly critical, in its columns and in Commons speeches, of Ernest Bevin's foreign policy.
On the subject of sex, Demotic scholars said the lusty Cleopatra, the last of the pharaohs and presumably the only one fluent in the common speech, probably spoke only Greek in her boudoir.
In the Western tradition, it is only in comparatively modern times that literature has been written in the common speech of cultivated men.
