Sentence examples for speech selected from inspiring English sources

As a grace note to the many discussions of Ken Burns's documentary "Jazz," I think Mr. Burns and others might be amused to learn that in 1946, when the National Association of Teachers of Speech selected what its members considered to be the 10 ugliest words in the English language, the word jazz was included.

Starting with Senator Dodd's speech today, every Democratic campaign will attempt to reach you, the voter, by way of a campaign speech selected -- by them -- to present their candidate in the best possible light.

Special Occasion: Make an appropriate original speech selected from five subjects chosen by the league you are in each year.

Instead, Anderson sang just after King's speech, selecting the spiritual "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands".

All politicians, and even hamburger empires, like to quote MLK's "I have a Dream" speech, selecting two or three useful, out-of-context quotes designed to be inoffensive to consumers and white people who believe they live in a meritocracy.

Choi had been editing Park's speeches, selecting Park's daily wardrobe, and making key personnel decisions for Park's Administration — all while taking in millions of dollars off her connection to the President.

Unit selection speech synthesis is one of the techniques for synthesizing speech, where appropriate units from a database of natural speech are selected and concatenated [1 3].

It also revolves around a symbolic essential substance: in this case, a crystalline icelike material, mined from a meteor, that can awaken the power of speech in selected human hearts.

The first group (ORI) contained natural audiovisual speech samples selected from the LIPS2008 database.

In a second approach, SSS-generated waveforms are interweaved with the speech units selected from the database [6, 7].

For each 2-min pre- and post-intervention, the continuous 30-s interval that contained the most speech was selected.