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
“The people’s house is back in business,” Mr. Johnson told lawmakers in his inaugural address, delivered from the speaker’s rostrum.
From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan is Sudan’s transitional leader, and returned to the rostrum for the second year.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023
He led Meggie away with him down from the rostrum, past all the people and the strange creatures crowding into the arena outside Capricorn's village as if they had always been there.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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