Sentence examples for speaker practices from inspiring English sources

Humorous piece in which the speaker practices coertion by using euphemistic jargon: "First, what I need you to do is give me permission to drive you completely insane by using the word 'need' in places where another word like 'want' or 'order' would be more 'honest'..

By George W. S. Trow The New Yorker, October 14 , 1991P. 52 Humorous piece in which the speaker practices coertion by using euphemistic jargon: "First, what I need you to do is give me permission to drive you completely insane by using the word 'need' in places where another word like 'want' or 'order' would be more 'honest'...

If two different interpretations of the words of a public language would make equally good sense of speakers' practices, the more natural interpretation is the correct one.

But listen carefully and you realise that it's a native Russian-speaker practicing a new language.

A sentence's truth value, in a particular context, is determined by its informational content, by contextual circumstances related to, 'fitted to' the utterance by aspects of the speakers' practice, and finally by the mind and language-independent world.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver practices law but does not disclose clients.

In 2008, he stepped down as speaker, resumed practicing law, and, during the Presidential campaign, became a TV political analyst for Univision.

At the start of Columbia practices, speakers blaring Kabacinski's motivational messages implore the Lions to envision success.

Ms. Quinn declined to be interviewed for this article, and her spokesman, Jamie McShane, said the speaker made a practice of not commenting on pending land-use matters.

It was the first time that Rutgers had paid for a commencement speaker, though the practice is common among colleges and universities.

Reinforcing central points of the presentation depends on your skill as a speaker and takes practice.