Sentence examples for uplifting speech from inspiring English sources

It was hardly an uplifting speech.

It was an uplifting speech, without a trace of self-pity or rancour: Brown at his best.

Herzog gave an uplifting speech, praising all those at the table for their hard work, which had succeeded in making Labor a force once again.

"This is the new Greece," said the stylish Athens 2004 president, Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, in her uplifting speech during the opening ceremony.

"Don't let anyone ever tell you that this country isn't great," Michelle Obama said, in an uplifting speech on the first night of the Democratic Convention.

Hillary Clinton, having earlier in the afternoon delivered an uplifting speech to a conference on women's empowerment, stood before a blue drape emblazoned with the words "Security Council" and "Conseil de Sécurité" and talked about her e-mails.

He prefers uplifting speeches to detailed policy recommendations.

FIREWORKS, concerts, uplifting speeches and patriotic euphoria: the Kremlin is celebrating the annexation of Crimea as though Russia had won the second world war (again) rather than grabbing a piece of land from a smaller and weaker neighbour.

Maybe this ambiguity, this I-am-the-savior-and-above-ordinary politics is the best strategy... Be a nebulous, empty vessel with messianic, uplifting speeches.

I do not remember how I got to the National Mall on August 28, but I do remember the crowd, which was the biggest I had ever been in, and of course I remember the uplifting speeches.

Jane Darwell, who took home the best supporting actress Oscar, plays Ma Joad and makes the film's uplifting final speech -- Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Tuesday/Early Wednesday at 2 45 a.m. on AMC.