speaking to

Example Sentences

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After searching online and speaking to medics, he realised how serious it was.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Traditionally, the original series have featured one celebrity narrator as a protagonist speaking to the listener in an immersive story.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

“There’s a First Amendment,” said Clarida on Thursday, during a Pimco press briefing, speaking to the right of free speech and the Fed’s 12 regional presidents and seven governors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

"A love that survives 78 years without meeting or even speaking to the person you love."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

With Maddy out of the picture and Sara barely speaking to me, that’s probably true.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan