speaking

Example Sentences

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He was speaking on Saturday as Iranian media reported another day of clashes between security forces and demonstrators.

From BBC

“There is a reason why those guys that have been missed are starters,” McVay said, speaking generally, “because they give us the best chance to play at the optimum levels.”

From Los Angeles Times

So, roughly speaking, the odds of three consecutive gains becoming four straight are 50%.

From Barron's

BBC Verify has been examining videos taken by survivors and onlookers and speaking to fire safety experts to find clues about what went wrong.

From BBC

Voicing an opinion for a university doesn’t necessarily mean speaking for all of its members.

From The Wall Street Journal