Sentence examples for properly speak from inspiring English sources

Angelou and her brother returned to her grandmother in Stamps but, traumatised by the rape and the punishment, Angelou did not properly speak again for five years.

Claudine Ko described how he masturbated in front of her during the interview, and called afterwards to explain that he needed to get 'his release' before he could properly speak to her.

My younger son, Sam, who's not yet two, was watching my speech yesterday on television with his grandma, and my wife told me this story - I don't really know whether it's true, because he can't properly speak.

The reason is I basically cannot function properly, speak well or make sound decisions.

In the first case, we properly speak of simple supposition, and in the second, we speak of personal supposition.

In the first case, we properly speak of simple supposition, and in the second, we speak of personal supposition (De Sup., pp. 35 36, De puritate, pp. 7 8).

His ex-stepfather, properly speaking.

None of this is history, properly speaking.

Properly speaking, they do all of these activities at once.

"Properly speaking, there is no such thing as revenge.

Although he came from the army's ranks, Diocletian was not, properly speaking, a soldier.