Sentence examples for spoke up to from inspiring English sources

Several of his supporters spoke up to back his formation of a new shadow cabinet, after a wave of 40 resignations from his top team over the course of Sunday and Monday.

But no one spoke up to endorse this claim.

Ms. Proud said she spoke up to clarify the bill's language.

The handful of community members who spoke up to protest the dump were ostracized into silence.

An engineer spoke up to discuss the limitations of what the team knew.

Local politicians spoke up to keep the agency from losing contracts, and intervened in its affairs.

When Mr. Williams returned minutes later and began firing, a white co-worker, Micky Fitzgerald, spoke up to stop him.

Mr. Bush seemed satisfied, and no officials spoke up to object, according to Mr. Bremer and other participants.

The man flounced about in his seat, clicked his tongue, and finally spoke up, to no one in particular.

Although she felt awed by the high official, Paulina spoke up to insist that she wanted to end her pregnancy.

Finally, one spoke up to say, "On the other hand, there's money to be made right now in Brazil.