Sentence examples for podium facing from inspiring English sources

Her sign remained on the podium, facing the cameras, for much of the rest of the ceremony.

Blanchard opened a soundproof door and walked onto the soundstage, where he took his place at a podium facing the musicians.

At a podium, facing away from the audience, was the director (alternately, Ms. Zizza and George Zarr), who, through conductoresque hand gestures, orchestrated the affair.

The Fight for California "I am at an absolute loss," Joe Simitian said, standing at the podium, facing fellow members of a California Assembly subcommittee.

MOSCOW — Two months after Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin revealed his intention to reclaim the Russian presidency, he returned on Sunday to the same podium, facing the same sea of rippling flags, to accept his party's nomination.

As the students spoke, at a podium facing a line of cameras, legislators stood behind them wearing the same fixed smiles that I had been seeing on the Olympic figure skaters on television in the evenings.

To the right, a podium faces eight rows of six worn blue cloth-covered seats, each containing the nameplate of the press organization for whom it is reserved.

He often escapes from the podium without facing many tough questions from mainstream journalists.

When champions stop, there is no one to be with them, so it's particularly hard to go from climbing a podium to facing the grind of daily life.

When he steps onto the podium, preferably facing a turbulent score by Stravinsky, Shostakovich or his beloved Prokofiev, it is possible to see flashes of the boyish playfulness, bounding enthusiasm, self absorption, fiendish concentration, even the slovenliness; it's all there, overlapping, disappearing, resurfacing.

SUZANNE WELLS, a slight woman with a careworn face, looked a little shaky as she walked up to the podium and faced a table where four judges sat.