Sentence examples for spoke down from inspiring English sources

"She spoke down to us".

The excitement around the publication of a previously unseen title from the beloved author of The Cat in the Hat even prompted a rhyming review in the New York Times from Michiko Kakutani: "Seuss never spoke down to his readers, no matter how small.

It spoke down to women, and it was all about insecurity or the consumption of material goods.

The program has won awards at CMW and SXSW already, and we spoke down with developer Mixgenius Thomas Sontagg to get the scoop on this potentially game-changing software.

It had fallen to $1.339 before the chancellor spoke, down from $1.36 on Friday night.

Posen spoke down the road, at the Universities at Medway, a consortium of local schools open to students "without traditional qualifications".

I don't like being spoken down to".

He didn't speak down to his children.

I thought both candidates did a great job in not speaking down to the American people.

BANKERS, erstwhile masters of the financial universe, are not used to being spoken down to.

Will they ever consider the cultural constraint they impose on American readers by speaking down to translation?