"No poet has more passionately and thoroughly spoken for his people than Neruda," wrote Dean Rader, an English professor at the University of San Francisco, citing Neruda's "Canto General," a collection of over 200 poems on the history of Latin America.
He prepared thoroughly for speaking engagements in his riding, trying to anticipate all possible questions.
Actually, if I had any spare time and didn't so thoroughly dislike speaking in public, I would show up with a colander on my head and try to get on the list to offer a prayer (they can call it an invocation if they want, but I know praying when I hear it) at Glendale City Council some Tuesday evening.
By letting several thoroughly hated managers speak before he did, he had allowed the workers' venom to be released at targets other than himself.
Buell's repeatedly solicitous, corrective slant has the unintended effect of showing how thoroughly Emerson, who spoke to wake up the democratic masses to the powers within them, is now captive to the contentious, incestuous circles of academe.
Their language (which is classified as either Hmong-Mien [Miao-Yao] or Sino-Tibetan) appears to be related to that of the Yao, though most She are now thoroughly Sinicized and speak Chinese even among themselves.
The chief thing was to balance respect for the play with respect for contemporary reality -- to see how thoroughly Shakespeare can speak to the present moment, how they can speak to each other.
I look across the desk at my well-dressed, thoroughly organised, thoughtfully spoken, impeccably mannered patient and ask myself how I am going to convince him that he has months to live.
Best of all, the crossplay of string and wind tone is thoroughly audible and speaks for alternations and transitions in the drama: between emotion and nature, reality and fantasy, warmth and coolness, pain and alleviation.
Technologically and economically speaking, Kurdistan is thoroughly modern now.
When he is not speaking he looks thoroughly serious, but really not morose, and not a hint, not a trace of pomposity.' 'He has now lost almost all his Apolline slimness - His embonpoint expands by the day and his eyes are buried in the fat of his cheeks.
