Sentence examples for sympathetic speech from inspiring English sources

Similarly, the sympathetic speech therapist with whom Swede has a brief affair never tells him that she sheltered Merry after the bombing.

Mr. Kane's tempered and sympathetic speech, initially in defense of his 300,000 Irish pound ($327,000) salary, was received with scattered applause.

The political seriousness of If Only and its left-leaning tendencies (though the most sympathetic speech is cleverly given to the Tory) would have been startling at Chichester before Jonathan Church's refreshing regime.

(What about major-league sports teams?) At the national level in the past year, they'd seen passage of the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act, and a sympathetic speech by President Obama at the annual dinner of the Human Rights Campaign, the gay-rights-advocacy organization.

Sympathetic speeches.

The Supreme Court under Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has generally been sympathetic to free speech claims, ruling in favor of protesters at military funerals, the makers of violent video games and the distributors of materials showing cruelty to animals.

His opponent in those elections, Edward Everett, was also opposed to slavery, but had in 1826 made a speech sympathetic to the rights of slaveholders, which was used against him.

He received warm reviews, and not just from the sympathetic, for his 2012 speech on the theme of "One Nation", a phrase that now seems to have been dropped in favour of the even blander "Together".

He rarely swears except during sessions, when he says "fuck" constantly — as in "Fuck, yeah," "Fuck, no," "Stop being such a fucking baby," and "Shut the fuck up" — a habit that can shock patients used to coddling and, in some instances, is a sympathetic mirroring of their speech patterns.

I'm grateful to Tom Shone, who posts today in response to the distinction I drew yesterday between the bland simplifications of history that render the characters in "The King's Speech" more sympathetic, and the more ambiguous depiction of Mark Zuckerberg in "The Social Network" that's meant to challenge the audience to overcome antipathy for him.

He's been helped along by three things: Tory Kent county council declaring that they would have to cut other schools' funding to set up the new Conservative "free schools", the leak of Tory plans for top-up fees for nursery places and the Royal College of Nursing annual conference, which will provide a sympathetic venue for his speech on cancer guarantees.