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Meanings of long speech in English

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Usage of long speech in English
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The next long speech of Hotspur is mere poetic slush; he begins:
The Man Shakespeare and His Tragic Life Story
2
The old chief made them a long speech in a loud voice.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
3
The long speech of the Athenians I do not pretend to understand.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
4
It had been a long speech and the crowd had grown bored.
Sovereign
5
After this long speech, Pinocchio walked to the door of the room.
The Adventures of Pinocchio
6
Park finished this uncharacteristically long speech and the room fell eerily quiet.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
7
Throughout the long speech the boy's eyes had never wavered from hers.
The Heart of the Hills
8
This was a long speech for Gus, but evidently he meant it.
Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
9
It is a long speech for Abbot, but his heart is full.
A War-Time Wooing: A Story
10
That was a very long speech indeed for Aunt Lucretia to make.
Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod
11
His arguments were reinforced by a long speech from Mr. H. Walpole.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
12
During this long speech Thorpe had stood motionless, growing paler and paler.
The Blazed Trail
13
He insisted on making a long speech, interspersed with snatches of song.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
14
The mental effort needed for such a long speech said as much.
The Postmaster's Daughter
15
A long speech from Lord Lansdowne, still less wanted, and very dull.
A Political Diary, 1828-1830, Volume II
16
This long speech on Sanders' part was delivered amid a deathlike silence.
The Rover Boys in the Jungle; Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa
This collocation consists of:
Long speech through the time
Long speech across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common