Sentences with phrase «people speaking in»

In a note to readers, Hemphill calls her book a work of fiction, explaining that she has taken liberties imagining conversations and descriptions and interpreting the feelings of the real people speaking in these poems.

You need to be surrounded by people speaking in that language (of optimism, empowerment, confidence and empire - building) before something clicks in your brain.

You overhear people speaking in a multitude of languages.

A * LOT * of people speak in languages other than the language native to an area, especially on flights to Los Angeles.

People speak in hushed tones about His willingness to die for us.

Some people speak in «simple english» and it's quite apparent he's one of them.

Even if you've never heard of «vocal fry» or «upspeak,» you probably hear people speak in these patterns every day.

If a person speaks in this way, especially in a poetical manner, he is gripped.

There are no New Testament texts that justify Pentecostal or charismatic gatherings where many people speak in tongues without interpretation.

People speak in similar ways about «fundamentalists», «bigots», and many other such Americanisms, lobbing them at whomever they feel like, for their current gratification.

In thinking about what was to come when the war was over, people spoke in terms of «back to normalcy,» which meant back to progress in a stable world.

In the modern times, the persecuted person speaks in the name of his or her faith, deeply rooted in a cultural heritage.

State Senator Brad Hoylman, running unopposed in the 27 SD, had several people speak in his favor and was eventually unanimously endorsed by acclamation.

Ten people spoke in favor of the agreement.

In addition to simply helping linguists understand how people spoke in the past, studying ancient languages can perhaps answer historical questions.

The show has entered full - blown mania as twisted, thrilling, and devastating to watch as a person speaking in tongues.

That may be how people spoke in the South at the time, but sitting through 2 - hours of it is agonizing.

Educators care deeply about all students getting the education they deserve, but they often find themselves stuck in the same unsatisfying conversations about race where people speak in generalities, point to deficits Read more about Getting Real About Equity -LSB-...]

Hearing these people speak in person gives me hope that one day the human race will right the terrible wrong that has been done to these magnificient creatures.

Some of their key people spoke in various sessions of the conference's programs, as well.

These videos are simply one person speaking in front of a camera; however, there are no issues with the sound or lighting and it's obvious professional equipment was used for filming.

It is «active listening» — the art (and it is an art) of focusing on the person speaking in order to be able to understand what he or she is saying and repeat it back in your -LSB-...]

It is «active listening» — the art (and it is an art) of focusing on the person speaking in order to be able to understand what he or she is saying and repeat it back in your own words.

Not exact matches

Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.

Lloyd's of London CEO Inga Beale spoke to CNBC in June about the impact young people have had on her company and professional life.

In a personal blog post announcing his plans, Camp spoke of recent travels to Kenya, where he connected with people living without access to basic services like clean water, food and electricity.

Several people who spoke to CNBC, including developers hired by Fike as well as investors in Giza itself, said they had never seen him.

«We find the best people in the world and either bring them to Canada to have them work for us in Nova Scotia — we speak more than 10 languages in our facility here — or we base them throughout the world to represent our company in all the countries in which we operate,» says Deveau.

I hate when people tell me to «just be yourself» — but in remote interviews, dialing back the corporate speak and acting like yourself makes you more trustworthy.

First, it encourages people to roughly speak in equal proportion over time.

Students who have been vocal about the need for gun control spoke out against DeVos in person and on Twitter.

While the research has applications for marketers (highlight the ordinary to reach an older demographic and the extraordinary for younger people), it may also come as a comfort to bewildered folks in their mid-30s who are shocked by exactly how much they're enjoying routine experiences that would have bored their younger selves to tears (not to speak too much from personal experience).

«Speaking and exhibiting at a trade show is the ultimate one - two punch, as it maximizes your budget to get in front of as many people as possible.»

While that was the theme of the evening, with most celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for women and marked the beginning of a new era.

Try leaning in towards the person who is speaking and tilt your head slightly as you listen to them speak.

I also asked early in the conversation whether the person I was speaking with would generally make this kind of purchase decision alone or with a spouse.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

Consumers can feed in the dimensions of their deck and then furnish it from a menu of items with a drag - and - drop interface that allows them to do a walk - through of the chosen arrangement — first - person virtual lounging, so to speak.

«I never base my actions on how people will feel about it or whether I'd take any criticism,» he said, while speaking at the Fortune Global Forum Conference in Guangzhou, China, on Wednesday.

«And unless we do it on our own — unless people speak out and talk about how we can be better, and we can lift all boats versus just the 1 percent — We're in for a really bad time.

«They sure as hell can't go in front of a large group of people and speak like you would at a company presentation.»

Yiannopoulos spoke in Sydney's inner west the following night, with seven people arrested for a range of offences, including assaulting and hindering police.

As Recode's Kara Swisher noted when writing up her interview: «Note to Mark: You are the right and only person to speak for Facebook at this point in the controversy.»

«When we launched our science initiative last year, I spoke about how we need to change that our government spends 50x more treating people who are sick than finding cures so people don't get sick in the first place,» he wrote.

Going to conferences, meeting local people in your industry and public speaking are excellent ways to fast - track your brand's visibility.

Bury points out that a brand name has to work in many contexts — as a URL, a searchable company name and something that sounds right when spoken out loud — and shouldn't be so complicated that you're spelling it out for people.

Generally speaking, people actively share books if: it makes them look smart, successful, or high status; they took a lot of value from the book; in some way they associate the book with an identity they desire and want to broadcast to the world.

Some people are shy to speak up in meetings or to contribute.

Select one person in the audience and speak directly to that person.

I speak of bosses who express visible and public anger, yelling across hallways and conference rooms at the drop of a hat, or marching to other departments to «tell someone off» without realizing the fishbowl they work in (yes, people watch, take notes, and many are affected by it).