the speaker
Example Sentences
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I enjoyed a nice dinner and then waited as the speaker before me—from a group named Teton Gravity Research out of Jackson Hole, Wyo.—got ready.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Arday's talk at the Royal Geographical Society's conference has been "cancelled at the request of the speaker", the organisation said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The saying means the speaker sees themselves as the top dog in a given situation, just as you’d expect in a game with such high stakes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Agnes Forsthoffer, the speaker of parliament, is temporarily serving as head of state until parliament elects a new president.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The sound of words as they’re said is always different from the sound they make when they’re heard, because the speaker hears some of the sound from the inside.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
