Sentence examples for speech defect from inspiring English sources

Could she talk children into a speech defect?

He had a speech defect that made his pronouncements painful for him and his audiences alike.

A speech defect is also reputed to have induced his recourse to writing.

Against her were caseworkers who considered her accent a speech defect, and lawyers who had argued that she had no right to speak in court at all.

As the pet and friend of a little girl with a speech defect, he is banished by her family, which doesn't believe he talks at all.

Stuttering, also called stammering or dysphemia, speech defect characterized by involuntary repetition of sounds or syllables and the intermittent blocking or prolongation of sounds, syllables, and words.

A Treatise on Aphasia and Other Speech Defects.

However, insertion of prosthodontic restorations may lead to speech defects.

She also taught children with speech defects at a clinic in St Thomas's hospital, and worked for the admiralty.

He also tested age-matched "normal" speakers and found that they had many speech defects as well.

The insertion of prosthodontic restorations often leads to speech defects, most of which are transient but nevertheless a source of concern to the patient.