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use "a-long-speech" in a sentence
He made such a long speech that we all got bored.
When giving a speech, brevity is always welcome.
A long speech just bores people.
Our principal made a long speech.
When the people observed I was quiet, they discharged no more arrows; but, by the noise I heard, I knew their numbers increased; and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a knocking for above an hour, like that of people at work; when turning my head that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the inhabitants, with two or three ladders to mount it: from whence one of them, who seemed to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, whereof I understood not one syllable.
" Finding, now she leaves off, that she has been making quite a long speech, Rosa is shyer than ever.
The pitfalls of negotiation are described in He who gets between the onion and its skin will be rewarded by its stink, while an observation on rhetoric, as true of the House of Commons as of the Abbasid court, goes, Everything is cut short except a long speech.
At first he heard the sound of indifferent voices, then Anna Mikhaylovna's voice alone in a long speech, then a cry, then silence, then both voices together with glad intonations, and then footsteps.
Anna Mikhaylovna opened the door.
Her face wore the proud expression of a surgeon who has just performed a difficult operation and admits the public to appreciate his skill.
When the chimney-sweeper's boy met his death by falling from a high gallery to the floor of the court-house at the York Assizes, whilst Sir Thomas Davenport was speaking, it was John Scott who-arguing that the orator's dullness had sent the boy to sleep, and so caused his fatal fall-prosecuted Sir Thomas for murder in the High Court, alleging in the indictment that the death was produced by a "certain blunt instrument of no value, called a long speech.
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