Meanings of mount the rostrum in anglès

I take heart and mount the rostrum ready to speak with the authority of a pundit.

Outside, the auctioneer, a smooth-faced, glib-tongued man, was already mounting the rostrum.

Following Brother Diego's closing prayer, Beatrice mounted the rostrum and addressed the audience.

Then Roscius mounted the rostrum, but not a man would give ear to him.

She mounted the rostrum and clapped her hands for silence.

One by one the masters mounted the rostrum beside the slave block upon which stood their chattels.

Then Gévingey mounted the rostrum.

Though it was Sunday, even the commander joined in the applause that greeted the doctor when he mounted the rostrum.

The man mounted the rostrum as the former US president soaked up applause following a rousing conference address which was warmly received by delegates.