Sentence examples of "brief speech" in English

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After a brief speech the mayor fielded questions from reporters. Après un bref discours, le maire pris quelques questions des journalistes.
The train made a brief stop. Le train fit une brève halte.
I didn't get the point of his speech. Je n'ai pas saisi l'intérêt de son discours.
He sent me a brief letter. Il m'a envoyé une courte lettre.
Astonishment deprived me of speech. La stupéfaction me laissa sans voix.
He answered in brief. Il a répondu brièvement.
I had to make a speech at short notice. J'ai dû faire un discours en toute urgence
Let's make it brief. Faisons court.
Thoughtless speech may give rise to great mischief. Des propos inconsidérés peuvent causer de grands torts.
After a brief peace, war broke out again. Après une courte paix, la guerre éclata à nouveau.
Man has the gift of speech which no animal has. L'homme a le don de parole qu'aucun animal n'a.
He gave me a brief outline of the plan. Il me donna un bref aperçu du projet.
He referred to his past experience in his speech. Il se référa à son expérience passée dans son discours.
He gave his reasons in brief. Il donna brièvement ses raisons.
Man is different from animals in that he has the faculty of speech. L'homme diffère des animaux en ce qu'il peut parler.
In brief, he was wrong. Pour faire court, il a eu tort.
"The Gettysburg Address" is a concise speech. "Le discours de Gettysburg" est un texte concis.
He made a speech in front of many people. Il a fait un discours devant beaucoup de personnes.
This is the ideology to which my speech is written. C'est l'idéologie pour laquelle mon discours est écrit.
His speech moved us. Son discours nous a émus.
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