25917 It's a lot of fun making people laugh while giving a speech. NekoKanjya 62550 Do you have the time to run over the draft of my speech, Ken? CM 270484 People came from far and wide to hear the President's speech. CM 317266 She made a wonderful speech at her friend's wedding reception. CK 320466 I congratulate you on wining first prize in the speech contest. CK 257372 I had the fortune to win the first prize in the speech contest. CM 51834 You don't have to come up with an unusual topic for your speech. CM 718439 You have the right to free speech, but not the right to slander. darinmex 25924 A person giving a speech should stand where everyone can see him. CK 847205 He loves a banquet, provided he is not expected to make a speech. Source_Benedict_1921 287938 His speech left me with the sense that we would never be friends. CM 953851 I'm so glad that you asked me to give the opening speech tonight. CK 1025632 Tom got very nervous when he was suddenly asked to make a speech. CK 3018179 As a courtesy, Tom ran the first draft of his speech past his boss. patgfisher 285605 His speeches were welcomed by large audiences all over the country. CM 34021 Miss Pate felt timid about making a speech before a hundred people. CM 275874 The President's speech brought about a change in the American people. CK 323832 We took it for granted that she would take part in the speech contest. CK 294113 He was making a speech, but he broke off when he heard a strange noise. CM 275626 My sister, a university student, won first prize in the speech contest. CK 32179 To everyone's astonishment, Mike won first prize in the speech contest. CM 258261 I discovered too late that I left out the most important part of my speech. CK 2987823 My teacher told me that I didn't devote enough time to preparing my speech. CK 266139 The Prime Minister's speech was calculated to anger the opposition parties. CK 3189708 Tom has a speech impediment, which gets worse if he has to speak in public. patgfisher 2943887 Tom's speech was so boring that several people in the audience fell asleep. patgfisher 2987822 My teacher told me that I should've devoted more time to preparing my speech. CK 288824 His speech went on for such a long time that some people began to fall asleep. CK 321401 I'm the type who gets nervous in front of people, so I'm bad at speech making. CK 286863 His dress is that of gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown. CM 72669 Three students made short speeches and introduced themselves and their countries. CK 916066 Because the voices of protest grew louder and louder, his speech couldn't be heard. CK 1317043 He was making a speech, but he abruptly stopped speaking when he heard a strange noise. CK 285606 I could understand the first few sentences, but the rest of his speech was all Greek to me. papabear 1955554 In informal, everyday speech, the word "literally" is often used incorrectly as an intensifier. _undertoad 3009023 When he got up to make his speech, Tom's mind went completely blank and all he could do was stand there with his mouth open. patgfisher