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How to use speaking in a sentence

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The moment he started speaking in that melodious voice with its slightly lilting accent and almost perfect enunciation she was lost in its music.
I was speaking to some ladies during the week and they told me they would be doing the full course but will be phasing it over three days.
It was already established practice that black American abolitionists travel to England, Scotland and sometimes Ireland on speaking tours.
She's prone to plain speaking and abhors hype, so she's admittedly uncomfortable with self-promotion.
Doctors and nurses worked rapidly around her speaking in clipped phrases and abbreviations.
And speaking of the score, the Mondo films have some of the most beautiful, suggestive, and lush accompaniment ever produced.
My little boy is not speaking to me on the phone at the moment, which is a bit upsetting.
He stopped speaking suddenly when Carl jammed the van into reverse gear and slammed his foot down on the accelerator pedal.
The monomyth is, broadly speaking, a blueprint of sorts that can be used to explain and map heroes' journeys across world cultures.
He stopped speaking, and despite the sound of hooves and wagon wheels echoing in the tunnel, an odd sort of silence enveloped his listeners.
I turn to the ancient Greek comic author, Aristophanes, speaking at what must have seemed a similar time.
But how can parents be approachable and wise so their children feel comfortable speaking to them?
If the clerk at the Swiss bank was surprised to answer the phone to a gruff, Middle Eastern sounding man speaking in heavily accented English, she did not show it.
They were all speaking German except for the girl, who I clearly heard speaking British English.
Sometimes democracy and liberalism are about speaking up about the great issues, like a massive foreign war.
She was disowned by her family after speaking at an antigovernment rally in the opposition stronghold of Homs.
But speaking out against partisan excesses is hardly a formula for popularity, and the blowback can get personal.
And the more these jobs require speaking recognizably American English, the bigger advantage Americans have in getting them.
Then, as Amado had predicted, he suddenly stopped speaking and began rolling his head back and forth.
Night after night, speaking in Spanish, Ramos is a parallel universe Lou Dobbs.
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