Their lengthy speeches are poor substitutes for a single useful idea.

Seymour then made a lengthy speech disagreeing with the political course of the Republican federal government.

Coughlin does this every week, offering one last lengthy speech to his team about what lies ahead.

She however at this point gave a lengthy speech.

Then the mother addressed her son, in a lengthy speech explaining the outstanding quality of the gift (456-546).

Cushing's high energy level allowed him to meet with many people all day, often giving lengthy speeches at night.

There wasn't time for lengthy speeches; the button would soon recede.

The white man paused for breath, it was a lengthy speech in the midday heat of the valley.

Each one has a tall, arched top that could provide a head rest during a lengthy after-dinner speech.

The lengthy speech was the first episode in a planned series of Perot television presentations.