Sentence examples for prepared lines from inspiring English sources

But the transition between prepared lines and improvisation is seamless.

He sounds like a man rehearsing prepared lines rather than the leader of the free world.

Kaine stayed on the offensive, but his prepared lines ("You are Donald Trump's apprentice") and his interruptions felt out of character, and grating.

Rubio's rivals have long sought to pin him as a scripted package who relies too much on prepared lines, a reputation he played into just as New Hampshire's late-deciding voters were making up their minds.

The watchdog reviewed all press office contact, including prepared lines for the media, by the Met and the City of London Police with the media between April 1 and April 7.

"Early in the national career of George W Bush, he showed such a rigid adherence to a set of prepared lines that there was some concern he was clinging to them like a life raft and didn't have the confidence to swim on his own.

Prepare a Line Open and close the discussion with a prepared line that everyone can agree on.

Obama had a good (prepared?) line about Romney's reluctance to share details of his tax plan, his regulatory plan, his health care plan.

He used a prepared line to underscore his big-spender charge -- "If this were a spending contest, I'd come in second" -- and closed strongly by reciting the promise that most irritates die-hard Clintonites: "to uphold the dignity and honor of the office".

It was a risky choice since in recent tournaments the Italo-American has been trying hard to rebut the Berlin and, sure enough, Caruana's prepared line struck gold when Carlsen failed to spot a key tactic and subsided into a lost endgame.

"I'm not sure whether there was a conversation about that," he said, yet immediately hit on a prepared line.