Sentence examples for was spoken of from inspiring English sources

This time, the state was spoken of with appropriate gravity.

And it was broadly accessible, or at least it was spoken of that way.

To those of us in the Midwest it was spoken of with envious awe.

Bizarrely, each was spoken of as a possible "C", or head of the secret service.

New Yorkers loved it, and after the financing collapsed, and it was gone, it was spoken of as "much-missed".

Furthermore, the concept of soul seemed familiar because it was spoken of in the way people speak about ordinary "things".

I was speaking of — later.

I was speaking of him only yesterday.

He was speaking of Nazism.

He was speaking of Veronica.

He was speaking of Lolita, of course.