Sentence examples for length of a speech from inspiring English sources

A woman whose question stretched almost to the length of a speech by Fidel Castro said that Cuba's dire economic predicament was the result, partly, of a criminal government.

Here, k is set equal to the length of a speech frame.

Mean length of a sentence (containing average 18 words) was about 10 s, while mean length of a speech unit divided by punctuation (average 5 words) - 3.5 s.

Nonetheless, Mr. Bloomberg used nearly the entire length of a morning speech, ostensibly to welcome Sabey Corporation's new data center to New York City, to criticize the proposal for an inspector general.

The timekeeper used a sort of miniature traffic signal and a stopwatch to measure the length of each speech, and give a visual warning when time was running out.

While Clinton's delivery was heavily praised, the length of the speech was used as a point of criticism.

(The text, when completed, looked like a conventional stage play except that the length of every speech has been specified in minutes and seconds).

For the listening ability descriptors, we usually use criteria such as delivery speed, length of the speech, topic and lexical complexity to modify the difficulty level of a piece of listening material.

This assumption is supported by an analysis of transcriber-rated pause lengths in a speech corpus [14].

The length of that speech is another potential route to success.

Part of the reason he talks back so much (nearly doubling the initial length of his speech, in this case) is that he likes the sound of his own voice.