speak of
Example Sentences
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Even though they manage to cover car payments, house payments and bills, they’re always in debt and have no real savings to speak of.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"You were right to call this a rumour, to speak of speculation -- and that's why I won't comment on it," a tense-looking Stefan Kornelius responded to a journalist's question.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Instead of enlisting surrogates to push an uplifting vision for L.A.’s future, Pratt elevates those who speak of the city as a West Coast Chernobyl.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Johnson previously waived her right to anonymity to speak of her experience with Worboys.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“You knew there would be peril for you. Why did you not speak of it before? I would never have sought the Marshes. We could have turned back.”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
