speak

Example Sentences

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Tradwife influencers advise young women to speak in pleasing tones and warn against intimidating the men in their lives.

From Salon

The victim's mother said: "I know these things are scary but the sooner you speak out the quicker police can get the person and hopefully, in time, give closure."

From BBC

"I'm both worried and happy, hoping for Iran's freedom," said Sepideh, a former teacher, who told AFP she managed to speak to a few friends in the morning, despite Iran cutting off all internet access.

From Barron's

As we spoke by phone, Ceballos peeked into his waiting room and said three patients were from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

Generally speaking, I don’t think HR is always the most helpful arm of any company, as it is designed to protect the company.

From MarketWatch