Sentence examples of "speech" in English

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A great number of students battled for freedom of speech. Eine große Zahl von Studenten kämpfte für die Redefreiheit.
How did your speech go? Wie war es mit deiner Vorlesung?
Fear robbed him of speech. Furcht ließ ihn verstummen.
Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation. Umgangssprache wird in alltäglicher Konversation benutzt.
That's nothing but a figure of speech. Das ist nichts weiter als eine Redensart.
My sister, a university student, won first prize in the speech contest. Meine Schwester, eine Studentin, hat beim Redewettbewerb gewonnen.
His dress is that of gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown. Er kleidet sich wie ein Gentleman, aber er spricht und benimmt sich wie ein Clown.
I'm the type who gets nervous in front of people, so I'm bad at speech making. Ich bin der Typ, der vor Leuten nervös wird, deshalb bin ich ein schlechter Redner.
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