Sentence examples for practice of speaking from inspiring English sources

General Boykin has made a practice of speaking about his job from the pulpit while wearing his uniform.

Trump in particular was under pressure to provide substance instead of his usual practice of speaking off-the-cuff without notes.

The Pentecostal Church aimed at nurturing and spreading the jubilant atmosphere of that worship service, including the practice of speaking in tongues.

The practice of speaking in song -- and of speaking as clearly and expressively as actors at the playhouse -- is common to the entire cast.

Mr. Murray continued his predecessor's practice of speaking out on controversial issues, like supporting Arab countries when they came under criticism, while most other oil companies hugged the walls.

Scrapping a longtime practice of speaking with diplomatic caution about China's currency policy, Mr. Obama accused Beijing of intervening aggressively to keep its currency, the renminbi, below its market value to promote exports.

In this study, although it is possible to practice aspects of speaking and writing individually, this was not known, or not accepted by many of the interviewees.

Asking a question is a way to engage with important people, practice the art of speaking in a public forum, and find out things that are never published or covered on talk shows.

Indeed, that has been a hallmark of the association's annual meetings since 2003, after it ended a controversial practice of selling speaking slots during each conference to sponsors; attendees had complained that the presentations were like infomercials.

In a break from the normal practice of not speaking on political issues, the chief justice of the Supreme Court for the country's most populous state, New South Wales, who is a Labor government appointee, this week offered a glancing criticism of the American procedures.

As Deppermann and Schmidt (2000, p. 156) note, verbal duelling represents 'only one conversational practice among various ways of speaking aggressively that are common in male juvenile peer-groups'.