Sentence examples for speech of men from inspiring English sources

Colour'd like the peach-tree blossom, Speaking with the speech of men.

They typically lack honorific language, and there is no significant difference between the speech of men and women.

The war's frustrations and dislocations experienced on the civilian street reveal themselves in the daily speech of men and women on the line.

How are women's words heard, and in what ways does their reception differ from that granted to the speech of men? Beard begins her nimbly marshalled argument by going back to what she calls "the first recorded example of a man telling a woman to 'shut up' " — in Book 1 of the Odyssey, when Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, dismisses Penelope, Odysseus' wife, from the great hall of the palace.

Mallery, "Sign Language," 7; for other accounts of such visits, see "Institution Items: Pennsylvania Institution," Annals 19 (January 1874): 48-49; Wilkinsonilkinson, "The Development of Speech and of the Sign-Language," Annals 26 (January 1881): 171; Garrick Mallery, "The Gesture Speech of Man," Annals 27 (April 1882): 75.

The speech data of men, women, and children ranging between 6 and 56 years of age were edited into files.

"I'm very familiar with white men who uphold the judicious speech of white men," Harjo said in a telephone interview.

(She does funny imitations of the speech of both men).

In the Western tradition, it is only in comparatively modern times that literature has been written in the common speech of cultivated men.

There's more (and more predictable) drawling in Semi-Monde, where you'd be hard put to distinguish between the speech of the men and women.

Nancy Elliott, of Southern Oregon University, studied the speech of leading men and women in US films from 1932 through to 1980, and found a steady decline in the rate of 'r'-dropping, even by the same actors: Fred Astaire went from 80% 'r'-dropping in the 1930s to 28% in the 1970s; Myrna Loy, from 96%to7%7%.