Sentence examples for speech of a from inspiring English sources

Having promised the "boring" speech of a "bank manager", John McDonnell certainly looked the part.

Kennedy spoke in his acceptance speech of a choice "between national greatness and national decline".

It was the speech of a conqueror in a hostile capital.

This was the speech of a conqueror in a hostile capital.

The first Prime Ministerial speech of a new term has a powerful symbolic quality.

This was not the speech of a crypto-Tory to an audience of crypto-Tories.

It was the speech of a progressive radical to an audience of (mostly) progressive radicals.

Of course, this wasn't meant as the speech of a European leader.

But this was the speech of a bank manager chancellor, not a prime ministerial wannabe chancellor.

This was not the speech of a liberal, either in economics or in social policy.

This was the speech of a leader fighting for his own political survival.