way of speaking
Example Sentences
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Quigley, bearded and burly but soft-edged with a deliberative way of speaking that can serve a range of emotions, is brilliant, and Patel balances him admirably.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
It was simply his casual, almost juvenile, way of speaking that left me questioning whether he was the right fit for us.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Increased mobility after World War II, along with the rise of television and the advent of the suburbs, pushed Americans toward a more homogenous way of speaking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
Australian actors can nail the US accent in part because Americans' natural way of speaking echoes the Antipodean approach to life -- more relaxed and, in some ways, "lazy", Mielewska said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Like so many of the people in Village, she had brought her way of speaking from her old place.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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