Sentence examples for professor speaking from inspiring English sources

"They have a kind of vague fear that there is something between the lines," said a Vietnamese economics professor, speaking of his government on condition of anonymity.

Classicism versus modernism was the theme of this year's gathering, which included a face-off between Thomas Gordon Smith, a University of Notre Dame professor, speaking about how classical principles can and should affect today's designs, and the iconoclastic architect Thomas Mayne.

But a drawn-out account by the next speaker, in praise of the way the ancient Iroquois resolved disputes, drove me from the room and thus deprived me of the final contribution, a graduate student and an untenured professor "speaking out" against racism, sexism and homophobia.

I had been a Notre Dame professor speaking in the early years without a microphone to hundreds of students in big auditoriums.

Then Jonathan Zittrain, a Harvard law professor, spoke.

But for the rest of the 90-minute conversation, the professor spoke bitterly of the Americans.

A professor spoke of celebrating with him after he successfully defended his dissertation.

As the professor spoke, I became aware of a slight sense of injury.

An old-regime professor speaks bitterly, but with undoubted conviction, about the chaos and hypocrisies under the new order.

psychology professor, speaks so hesitantly (he doesn't want to hurt Eleanor) that you feel you should applaud when he finishes a sentence.

"Sometimes the professor speaks very fast and I'm confused and I don't want to interrupt the class and ask the professor, so the other students explain it to me afterward," she said in still-halting English.