rostrum

Example Sentences

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The address will mark the first time in five years that Newsom delivers a State of the State from the Assembly rostrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

From the rostrum, Barker leaned in dramatically, smiled, sometimes waited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

As is customary, Mr. Johnson banged the gavel when Mr. Biden stepped up to the rostrum.

From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024

As the president began his address, he turned to the newly elected speaker behind him on the rostrum and congratulated him.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2023

Meggie almost fell off the rostrum as she tried to keep away from the Magpie.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke