Sentence examples for speak nobody from inspiring English sources

"The difference is that 30 years ago, if the writer did not speak, nobody spoke," he said.

And, because from that day on she didn't speak, nobody spoke to her, either; her son didn't bother to wish her a good evening when he came back from the fields, and her grandson soon stopped kissing her when he got home from school, because she was no longer clean.

It isn't only the craftsman who can't speak; nobody speaks much and hardly anyone speaks well, though there is the family patriarch, who is at least a little rhetorical and vaingloriously orotund, and a villainous London businessman, who, with his pithy dicta, is a parody of the self-justifying capitalist (or, for the director's arthouse audience, what is known as a fish in a barrel).

Nobody spoke; nobody moved.

Generally speaking, nobody beats Syracuse twice in one season.

Delegates spoke; nobody seemed to care about their speeches.

A crowd of at least a half-dozen is fighting it out to be the next mayor of New York, a job that, objectively speaking, nobody should want.

However, strictly speaking, nobody has acted on this permission yet.

In the past, comparatively speaking, nobody knew the Lexus GS sedan existed.

In the moments after Johnson spoke, nobody had said a word.

If you speak for nobody but yourself, surely you can say so.