speechification
Example Sentences
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To track Franklin’s speechification of song on a more local, detailed level, we might first listen to the way she sings the line, “And I asked him, ‘Brother, can you help me please?’
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2016
I made a speechification of some length in the Section about a new animal.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Thomas Henry Huxley
There was a capital congregation at the dinner—sixty or seventy Fellows there… When it came to my turn to return thanks, I believe I made a very tolerable speechification, at least everybody says so.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Thomas Henry Huxley
After the speechification was concluded, the polling commenced.
From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various
I have very strong opinions on the subject of speechification, and hold that there is, everywhere, a vast amount too much of it.
From The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 by Mamie Dickens
