Sentence examples for using a podium from inspiring English sources

But in October 2006, using a podium with a placard reading "Protecting America," President Bush signed the Military Commissions Act of 2006, which prohibited detainees designated as enemy combatants, like Slahi, from pursuing habeas corpus petitions.

Through it all, he never altered his style, which involved folksy orations between works -- usually about the music, sometimes about the soloists and occasionally about the orchestra's financial plight -- and conducted with a restless energy that sometimes led him to pace around the conducting area (he didn't use a podium) during performances.

Other things to consider are using a stool, having a podium or table, and having your slides show up on a small monitor for you to use so you do not have to read off the big screen.

Because he does not use a raised podium, he often walks up to the edge of a section — the violins, mostly — as if to coax something extra from his players, and he seems to get it.

In the initial planning applications agreed in 2011, it was stated that the residents of the social housing block managed by the corporation of London would be able to use a raised podium garden on the site.

(The phrase 'user generated content platform' should really be bookended with the unmentioned yet entirely salient point: 'and user consumed'.) This week the UK prime minister, Theresa May, used a Davos podium World Economic Forum speech to slam social media platforms for failing to operate with a social conscience.

He walked to and from the podium slowly, using a cane, and conducted from a high stool.

"It's unfortunate that this company should be used as a podium" for those seeking to make a point about corporate governance, he said.

It is a forum for argument and power, and when it is used as a podium for hate and 21st-century antisemitism then David Miliband and Bernard Koucher were right to say "No pasaran!

Fassbender used a lot of his podium time to offer Winslet a heartfelt thanks.

Ms. Grigsby uses a joystick on her podium to pan cameras inside the theater to follow the flying sequences in the show and to zoom in on actors during certain scenes.