Speech in sentence

2069 examples of Speech in a sentence

And after 70 hours of intensive singing lessons, he found that the music was able to literally rewire the brains of his patients and create a homologous speech center in their right hemisphere to compensate for the left hemisphere's damage.

This is my favorite part of my speech.

Finally, I want to say that before I came to speak here, I was told that the principle of TEDGlobal is that the good speech should be like a miniskirt.

So anyway, she comes here, 1967, she's pregnant, and she comes from Ethiopia that was celebrating its own jubilee at the time under the Emperor Haile Selassie, and she lands months before the Enoch Powell speech, the "Rivers of Blood" speech.

We have the freedom of speech, and maybe that little thing can change something.

And I'll start out with a puzzle, the puzzle of indirect speech acts.

This kind of indirect speech is rampant in language.

And in a more subtle way, I think, this works for all of the veiled speech acts involving plausible deniability: the bribes, threats, propositions, solicitations and so on.

The then-Prime Minister went to Parliament to give a budget speech, and he said some things that I'll never forget.

So here's my one minute of fame, my acceptance speech, and here's the duck.

Basically, if we think about language, language has existed for perhaps 150,000 years, at least 80,000 years, and what it arose as is speech.

So first there's speech, and then writing comes along as a kind of artifice.

Casual speech is something quite different.

That's what speech is like.

So we naturally tend to think, because we see language written so often, that that's what language is, but actually what language is, is speech.

Now of course, as history has gone by, it's been natural for there to be a certain amount of bleed between speech and writing.

So, for example, in a distant era now, it was common when one gave a speech to basically talk like writing.

So I mean the kind of speech that you see someone giving in an old movie where they clear their throat, and they go, "Ahem, ladies and gentlemen," and then they speak in a certain way which has nothing to do with casual speech.

On a manual typewriter it was very difficult, and even when we had electric typewriters, or then computer keyboards, the fact is that even if you can type easily enough to keep up with the pace of speech, more or less, you have to have somebody who can receive your message quickly.

What texting is, despite the fact that it involves the brute mechanics of something that we call writing, is fingered speech.

That's what we're seeing in this fingered speech.

Using the Live Strong Organization's online database of weight loss resources, you can calculate that by the time I'm done with this speech, those of you who are standing will have burned 7.5 more calories than those of you who are bean-bagging it.

Okay, here's a question, speaking of weight loss, specifically weight, this speech is live.

But this speech is being recorded and it will become a video that people can access all over the world on computers, mobile devices, televisions.

When online harassment goes unchecked, free speech is stifled.

Our technology can listen, develop insights and make predictions about our mental and physical health just by analyzing the timing dynamics of our speech and language picked up by microphones.

I must speak to you a little bit of my history, because we'll be speaking on this during my speech here.

Most deaf infants born in the United States now will receive cochlear implants, which are put into the brain and connected to a receiver, and which allow them to acquire a facsimile of hearing and to use oral speech.

This will not be a speech like any one I have ever given.

And this would put a chill on free speech and popular political action, the very heart of democracy.

Related words