Sentences with phrase «behind lecterns»

This noble creature, a heroic arbiter possessed of powers to sense the «quality» and «value» of legal services, has attained an exalted status at conferences, around tables, behind lecterns and upon podia the length and breadth of the land.

«Trump has told allies and aides he doesn't want Spicer, who has developed a belligerent persona from behind the lectern, publicly defending and explaining the message anymore.»

The very fact that he is standing behind a lectern bearing the vice-presidential seal is, one could argue, a loaves - and - fishes - level miracle.

Because the frail Graham no longer has the strength to speak behind a lectern, his enduring message of salvation through Jesus Christ came in the form of «The Cross,» a 30 - minute DVD that made its debut at the celebration.

Whether from behind the stove or behind the lectern, Monte has dedicated himself to the creation of fine foods for over two decades.

Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary whose early tenure has prompted political fireworks and late - night parodies, may be struggling to settle in behind the lectern.

It was a good thing she decided not to stand behind the lectern however - she'd have been invisible.

The Labour leader stood behind his lectern, like this was an elaborate press conference.

10:03 - Despite all the new confidence and everything, Mr Brown still appears kind of short behind his lectern.

At the Tory conference last month, stage staff placed a step behind the lectern to give the diminutive MP a height - boost for her speech.

In addition to reading, writing, and arithmetic, the murderous monster behind the lectern will teach his students everything he knows about the assassination game.

And how many hours and dollars will it take you to prep for your hour behind the lectern?

Standing behind a lectern, but in front of an open doorway, the governor of the Bank of England appeared as though trapped inside a box.

«Too often we see him stand behind a lectern somewhere and earnestly repeat a whole lot of pseudo scientific waffle in the vague hope that he will be believed.

Samantha Fuentes, who was wounded in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, proved that Saturday afternoon when she threw up behind the lectern in the middle of an impassioned speech to thousands in Washington.

Once again, I sought refuge behind the lectern.

On the day of the competition, I did it — I stepped out from behind the lectern.

Over the course of my two - year stint, I always spoke from behind the lectern with my hands firmly attached to the sides in a white knuckle grip as I read from my notes.

Not exact matches

You may feel safer standing behind a big furniture piece, but gripping the top of the lectern and making low hidden gestures won't do you any good.

That day, as he stood behind the speaker's lectern, he felt like an Israelite in exile called upon to sing for his Babylonian captors.

If the staff will be communicating with patrons over a sound system, the best lectern option will include integrated mics and amplifiers to reduce cords and clutter behind the stand.

Instead Cameron stood behind his special lectern - a more curvy wooden affair than the white plastic lump every other delegate had to speak from - and fired out messages to all and sundry.

OXFORD, U.K. — Behind locked doors in one of the oldest libraries in Europe, two dozen scholars mill around a conference table where rare medieval manuscripts perch on lecterns, illuminated by natural light streaming in from floor - to - ceiling windows.

Just minutes later, a bomb explodes in the Munich Bürgerbräukeller, immediately behind the Führer's lectern, killing eight people.

Two months before his death, Mayor Joe Serna stood behind a thin wooden lectern at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School here, and told the crowd gathered that the transformation of Sacramento's schools was something rare and precious.

Question 2 supporters including Dawn Foye (at lectern) state Rep. Alice Peisch, state Sen. Michael Rodrigues, and Gov. Charlie Baker, rallied behind the Boys and Girl's Club building on Warren Street on the eve of last Tuesday's election.

Printed, bound and poised on a lectern, the work quite literally represents the performance factor of offensive rhetoric, underscoring the humanity behind the online troll and our close proximity to far - right viewpoints.

With TNT blowing up the Black Hills behind him, he reached for a bottle of spring water at the lectern and, garnering only scattered audience cheers, poured the contents over his head in a final flourish.