Sentence examples for rapid-fire speech from inspiring English sources

Mr. Welch, a 5-foot-7 dynamo, is a coiled spring given to rapid-fire speech.

In rapid-fire speech, Mr. Cobb cuts through a vast trove of facts and thoughts in his head, inevitably veering toward racial slurs.

By playing up cultural stereotypes -- garish colors, rapid-fire speech, raucousness throughout -- Mr. Lamos substitutes one played-out device for another.

A former Army captain with a shaved head, a square jaw and rapid-fire speech, he led a platoon in Afghanistan when he was 26.

"The 25th Frame" ends with more rapid-fire speech, this time from Mr. Moniaci (also the show's composer and musician) as an auctioneer babbling through the successive bids for "Peace of Mind" and finally the production we've been watching.

"I want to thank Canada," Mr. Affleck said in a rapid-fire speech, a reference to that country's heroics in saving the diplomats who were the subject of his movie.

It had been a twirling sort of evening, with the floor of the hall crowded and chaotic — the fire marshal was said to be unhappy — rapid-fire speeches, the apparition of an identical-twin mayor-and-legislator duo.

This helps explain her rapid-fire delivery.

His rapid-fire delivery is similar to that of Marshall Mathers.

Dobbs, a sunny-tempered woman with a rapid-fire manner of speech, held her own; a recent graduate of Yale, she majored in English and wrote her thesis on Shakespeare and Joyce.

George L. Sherry, a former United Nations official who helped calm crises around the world — a role that evolved from his time as the leading rapid-fire translator of speeches by Russian diplomats in the organization's early days — died in Manhattan on Friday.