public speaking
Example Sentences
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If Wagner’s job seems to require an unusual combination of skills—mastery of fluid dynamics, comfort with public speaking, strong pint tolerance—he comes by them honestly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
A friend in San Francisco had suffered a spinal cord injury and Nihill wanted to run a fundraiser, but dreaded public speaking.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Perhaps these qualities also prepared her to weather the slings and arrows of international NGO leadership and public speaking.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025
Those who work with Levy have described him as "shy, quiet and hard working", not the cold character of public perception, although limelight and public speaking has never sat easy with him.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
He was so afraid of public speaking that, more than once, he had fainted while giving presentations.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
