Sentence examples for speaking setting from inspiring English sources

"Before you walk in a room," Shapira recommends, "Pause and breathe to center yourself and be more present". Second, in a speaking setting, it slows you down and allows you to calm yourself.

It led Labov to push for raising reading standards among children whose way of speaking set them at a disadvantage; he encouraged instructors to distinguish between true mistakes in reading and a kid simply using his or her own dialect.

"This new law is a fiscal house of cards," said Budget Committee Chairman Paul D. Ryan (Wis)., the first Republican to speak, setting the tone for the next 21/2 hours.

But the judge declined to let her speak, setting bail at $2,500 with a 10percentt cash deposit required, more than the family could afford.

Paul's speech matches the all-time Commons record for non-stop speaking, set by Henry Brougham in 1828, although since that speech was not actually for filibustering purposes, presumably Brougham was just a windbag.

In the blaze of spoken set-up Ann Hathaway tosses out a reference to general relativity versus quantum mechanics, a very real concern at the heart of cosmology.

Cabinet Ministers and government officials were quoted with much self-congratulatory praise, speaking of setting a precedent, blazing the trail and encouraging other countries to follow suit.

Among the highlights of the set was a version of the Clifford Brown tune "Brownie Speaks," set at a sly tempo.

Owen expected the Du Fu translation to take three years, but teaching responsibilities and speaking engagements set him back numerous times.

Altars, properly speaking, are set up either on sacrificial sites or in temples and may be either hollowed out in the earth or raised or constructed.

Social influence can sometimes be harmful: Groups can easily slide into passive consensus, with whoever speaks first setting the tone of the entire discussion.