Sentence examples for speech a version of from inspiring English sources

The audience had watched a video of a Dr. King speech, a version of his "street sweeper" set piece: "If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted".

In his speech, a version of which he has made before, Mr. Bernanke defended the decisions by the central bank and other policy makers throughout the crisis and said that any hesitation in taking the emergency steps that were ultimately pursued by the Fed, the federal government and foreign powers could have led to a far steeper economic decline.

The inflammatory line was one of several Coulter sprinkled throughout her speech, a version of which she reliably gives at CPAC every year.

I hear the same little speech, or a version of it, at gala events literary prizes, political fund-raisers, that sort of thing when whichever government representative happens to be there reads some kind of acknowledgment before his or her introductory remarks.

But that's what makes Wong's valedictory speech ― a version of which was published in Crain's New York Business ― so fantastic.

Washington Monthly's Ed Kilgore called the speech "a minimalist version of one of those second-term Clinton [addresses] that covered a lot of ground and conveyed the sense that the president was snapping his fingers impatiently at the louts sitting down there on the other side of the aisle".

Among Reagan's speechwriters, "A Time for Choosing" became known as "The Speech," since every speech Reagan gave was essentially a version of it.

This is an version of a speech given by Julian Barnes at the PEN/Pinter ceremony on 6 October 2015.

We did get to hear the "stump speech," a longer version of which he gave to the Convention.

Contravening the commemorative tradition in Colombia (this country that has always liked to commemorate everything), my father did not make his speech a politicised version of our childhood history primers.

Instead, his focused on Mr. Obama, delivering a version of a speech that he introduced in Appleton, Wis., last week.