Sentence examples for the featured speaker was from inspiring English sources

The featured speaker was gay.

On another panel, the featured speaker was a tan woman in a white dress and strappy gold sandals.

Not long afterward, the school scheduled a mandatory assembly on tolerance where the featured speaker was gay.

Press luncheon in honor of a new teaching machine called the Talking Page, demonstrated at the Overseas Press Club, the featured speaker was Dr. Marshall McLuhan.

There was a folk song praising Arizona for its immigrant crackdown, and the featured speaker was Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., who marches illegal immigrants through the streets of Phoenix to tent jails in the broiling desert.

The featured speaker was the documentary filmmaker Rory Kennedy, who is the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy and the sister of Joseph P. Kennedy II, the former Massachusetts congressman, who had been Wales's roommate at Milton.

One of the featured speakers was Derrick Mayes, a star wide receiver at Notre Dame in the 1990s, who told of the Irish players having to pass a history test on the rivalry with U.S.C. before making the trip to Los Angeles.

Another of the featured speakers was Dylan Scott, a 16-year-old student and budding poet at Rowan County Senior High School.

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But while some political figures, including Hillary Rodham Clinton, are expected to join in the march, the featured speakers are to be ordinary people whose lives have been shattered by gun violence.

At the Republican and Democratic policy luncheons, which are held each Tuesday, the featured speakers were the Capitol physician, Dr. John Eisold, and William Pickle, the Senate's sergeant-at-arms, who oversees security.