Sentence examples for speak of such things from inspiring English sources

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"Do not speak of such things, my love," her husband said, and he kissed her.

She would cry and ask him not to speak of such things, and at those moments he felt that she, too, genuinely loved him, something that he often doubted, despite her professions of love.

Whatever the motive – and writers should never be entirely believed when they speak of such things – the Claudius novels are insanely readable tales of violence, incest and family life in the days of the Roman Imperial high noon.

Too gimlet-eyed for moviegoers and many critics when it came out, "Sweet Smell" ruthlessly unmasked the unholy alliance between journalism and publicity at a time when people did not speak of such things.

Honestly, I fully expected to be pulled aside at some point and politely told that a "good Christian doesn't speak of such things".

Santana comes out to her parents, who are accepting, but when she tells her abuela (grandmother), she tells Santana to leave and never return, saying it is a sin to speak of such things.

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It speaks of such things as the "Way of Heaven," motion, spiritual beings, and religious sacrifices.

"When I was growing up, we never spoke of such things, but today it's in your face, and children now are very open about it.

The Bible speaks of such things from beginning to end, so why not our pastors and preachers?

Languorous and overripe, "Miami Vice" was the essence of commercial hip (if one can speak of such a thing); the best episodes were shot and cut like movies and glowed with neon and pastels and party lights in stucco mansions.

Yet, as an institutional man, it is not his soul but the soul of the U.N., if one can speak of such a thing, that concerns Annan, and it is in this capacity that he was awarded his share of the Nobel — not for ending or preventing wars but, as the citation said, for being "preeminent in bringing new life to the Organization".

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