Sentence examples for speaker describes from inspiring English sources

In "Mrs Baldwin," the speaker describes the "muffled pang" of envy that clutches her whenever she hears that someone has been given a diagnosis of cancer.

With spatialization, wherever there is a speaker, a sound can appear, allowing an instrument to move along whatever path the speaker describes, and in any direction.

On this month's episode of the Poetry Podcast, Major Jackson reads "In Italy," by Derek Walcott, in which the speaker describes an Italian seacoast town.

In Running Into You, the speaker describes the ex-husband as being covered with the new partner, 'like a child working with glue / who's young to be working with glue'.

In "First Time", in which the speaker describes his first experience of masturbation, under the "floral covers" of a Blackpool hotel bed, the poem ends on a dying fall, with him going "back to bed hoping the night / might dry me as I sank down into / my given task mourning what had passed".

My response was, and is, that it's open to the contextualist to hold that when a speaker describes a past time, the standards that govern such talk are those set by the conversational context at the time of the speaker's utterance.

Sam Rayburn, the late House speaker, described two types of lawmakers, show horses and workhorses.

John Boehner, the House Speaker, described the president's position as: "I'm not gonna negotiate.

Armstrong, host of the BBC games show, who was this year's guest speaker, described her as "our most distinguished viewer".

At a gathering across from the Capitol under a broiling sun, speaker after speaker described their cause as nonpolitical and a matter of grave national concern.

Another speaker described Foster's death in 1864, when he was 37 and staying at a hotel on the Bowery in New York City.