Sentence examples for put on speaking from inspiring English sources

He also became involved with his church's young people's club, which put on speaking programs.

He always put on a voice, speaking bad English on purpose: 'Would you like to play a concert Carnegie Hall, New York?' And then he asked me what piece.

Scattered around the visitors' locker room, the Giants' players tried their best to put on brave faces, speaking of the solid play that had gotten them into the 13th inning rather than dwelling on the cruel ending.

The video is from the 2014 Brave New Voices program put on by Youth Speaks, a 20-year-old organization in San Francisco that promotes literacy via spoken word performances, education and festivals that include poetry slams and other events.

"We always want to put on a show," Prust said, speaking for himself and the Rangers.

To imagine a limitation in this case would require that God could know the future decisions of free creatures, but chooses instead to put on a blindfold, so to speak.

Ali, who spoke Romanian put on some peasant clothes and fled to Wallachia.

"I've seen them put on a sombrero and try to speak Spanish," Mr. Ramos said.

When it gets hot is a time to put on something fresher and cooler that speaks to the season.

He speaks softly, and he doesn't put on airs.

In a profile of the actor published in the Guardian, in 2010, Decca Aitkenhead wrote: His bearing is intensely Zen and almost mournful, and when he's not putting on voices he speaks in a low, tremulous baritone — as if on the verge of tears — that would work very well if he were delivering a funeral eulogy.