Mr. Hirshan said he had heard a chorus of response since the speech, divided evenly between those supportive and those critical.
(Roosevelt, it should be noted, lost the election following his Osawatomie speech, dividing his party and leaving it in the political wilderness).
But I tend to think that, to borrow from the words of another lanky Illinois senator, that a speech divided against itself cannot stand and will not stick.
The result is quickly transcribed speech divided by speaker, delivered quickly and with decent accuracy (there's always a trade-off between turnaround time and how the process is).
Drama is playing out in Longmont, where campaign laws thought to prevent corruption by limiting expenditures and contributions is instead corrupting free speech, dividing a community, eating up precious courtroom time and turning the electoral process into a bureaucratic nightmare.
Her public speeches divided reaction: some loved her and some wished she would stay quiet.
It was one of her stream-of-consciousness speeches, dividing the nation into Us (mothers, hunters, the Tea Party Movement, people who love America) and Them (Hollywood hypocrites, animal rightists who are opposed to the swatting of flies, dumb elitist fashion editors, liberals).
He took a course in American oratory at Yale and remembers how a speech divides into an introduction, main body, peroration.
Without loss of generality, according to the character of pitch and timbre, test speeches are divided into five types: male speech, female speech, boy speech, girl speech, and song.
Mean length of a sentence (containing average 18 words) was about 10 s, while mean length of a speech unit divided by punctuation (average 5 words) - 3.5 s.
