Another weakness -- far more irritating than his manner of speaking, which he made only token effort to change -- was his devotion to that old horse of Tolley's.

Agathias expresses his hope that the Alemanni would assume better manners through prolonged contact with the Franks, which is by all appearances, in a manner of speaking, what eventually happened.

All of these effects are often mentioned in conjunction with the term " compressibility ", but in a manner of speaking, they are incorrectly used.

When such a system is subject to an impulse ( or any signal of finite duration ) it will respond with an output waveform which lasts past the duration of the input, eventually decaying exponentially in one or another manner, but never completely settling to zero ( mathematically speaking ).

His antic speaking style, diminutive stature and pugnacious manner were his trademarks.

His mind and will in the matter may be known either from the character of the documents, from his frequent repetition of the same doctrine, or from his manner of speaking.

Public speaking is the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners.

Of the many qualities Castiglione ’ s characters attribute to their perfect courtier, oratory and the manner in which courtier presents himself while speaking is amongst one of the most highly discussed.

* Public speaking, the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner

" Captions " aim to describe to the deaf and hard of hearing all significant audio content — spoken dialogue and non-speech information such as the identity of speakers and, occasionally, their manner of speaking — along with any significant music or sound effects using words or symbols.

Barring disingenuous intent, there is no objection to this manner of speaking.

Persons who speak more than one language or are considered to have an accent in their location of residence do not have speech disorders if they are speaking in a manner consistent with their home environment or a blending of their home and foreign environment.

Caine is a popular subject for impressionists and mimics, having a voice and manner of speaking that are distinctive, yet fairly easy to imitate.

Edgartown is located at the eastern end of Martha's Vineyard ( referred to as " down-island ", a vestige of the island's traditional maritime manner of speaking in that as a ship travels east, it is said to be traveling " down east " as longitude decreases towards the Prime Meridian ).

Generally speaking, tools that require a sharp edge are made using cryptocrystalline materials that fracture in an easily controlled conchoidal manner.

Bill was shot in the head by Promethea's lover, FBI Agent Dennis Drucker, who reacted violently when he discovered that his lover was ( in a manner of speaking ) transgendered.

By a strict classification, only 5 % to 10 % of the population has a completely normal manner of speaking ( with respect to all parameters ) and healthy voice ; all others suffer from one disorder or another.

The language sense may have arisen from the notion of a clumsy manner of speaking.

Her trademark manner of speaking the show's title-by raising her voice an octave when saying the word " Up "... became a catch phrase.

Producer Alice Dewey mentioned that Hades " was supposed to talk in a slow and be menacing in a quiet, spooky way ", but thought that James Woods ' manner of speaking " a mile a minute " would be a " great take " for a villain.

In 1970, Lennon's wish was granted, in a manner of speaking, as Jones, Dunn, and Jackson recorded McLemore Avenue, named for the street where Stax was located.

These principles, combined with his embarrassed manner of public speaking, debarred him from academic advancement.

The speaking vocabulary follows, as a child's thoughts become more reliant on his / her ability to self-express in a gesture-free and babble-free manner.

From this point, I paint in as direct a manner as possible, by flowing on the washes with as pure a color mixture as I can manage.

In this manner, every scheme for direct control broke to pieces on the great protective rock of the anti-trust laws.

The United States Congress, in the Ratification Act of 1929, provided that until the Congress shall provide for the Government of the islands of American Samoa all civil, judicial, and military powers shall be vested in such person or persons and exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct.

His straightforward, abrupt manner savoured sometimes of gruffness, while his direct, unadorned method of expressing himself harmonized well with his rough-hewn, immobile features and somewhat sluggish movements.

* However, if we think of as the field of real numbers, then the direct product does not exist-naively defining in a similar manner to the above examples would not result in a field since the element does not have a multiplicative inverse.

Performers who place the mouthpiece lower, so that more lower lip is inside the mouthpiece, will direct the air to varying degrees in an upward manner.

As replication indices have a relatively short history it is not yet possible to know how reliable this process will be in practice, although initially indications are that much of hedge fund returns can be replicated in this manner without the problems of illiquidity, transparency and fraud that exist in direct hedge fund investments.

There are also a few rare accounts where she would join in the battle itself as a warrior and show her favoritism in a more direct manner.

The object oriented aspect of SOM is similar to, and a direct competitor to, Microsoft's Component Object Model, though it is implemented in a radically different manner ; for instance, one of the most notable differences between SOM and COM is SOM's support for inheritance ( one of the most fundamental concepts of OO programming )— COM does not have such support.

His solution was in the manner of a true follower of Innocent III: he issued what in retrospect has been viewed as the magna carta of the University, assuming direct control by extending papal patronage: his Bull allowed future suspension of lectures over a flexible range of provocations, from " monstrous injury or offense " to squabbles over " the right to assess the rents of lodgings ".

The appearance of something so seemingly abstract, at such a late date, and in such a direct physical manner, is one of the most remarkable chapters in the history of physics.

DDD is a North American Numbering Plan term considered obsolete since completing a call in any manner other than direct dialing became rare.

In a statement, France's Green Party called Dumont " the man who made it possible to bring environmental policies in a direct and natural manner into the political world ".

The authority to practice in this semi-autonomous manner is granted in the form of standing order protocols ( off-line medical control ) and in some cases direct physician consultation via phone or radio ( on-line medical control ).

Rather, one must ( counter ) attack immediately in a very direct and protected manner and rely on reflexes to determine how to react if the opponent's attack continues to pose a problem.

However, the Committee of Eleven, formed to work out various details including the mode of election of the President, recommended instead that the election be by a group of people apportioned among the states in the same numbers as their representatives in Congress ( the formula for which had been resolved in lengthy debates resulting in the Connecticut Compromise and Three-fifths compromise ), but chosen by each state " in such manner as its Legislature may direct.

The paintings of Lichtenstein, like those of Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann and others, share a direct attachment to the commonplace image of American popular culture, but also treat the subject in an impersonal manner clearly illustrating the idealization of mass production.

Ultimately the restructuring of the home and manner of living will allow individuals, especially women, to become an “ integral part of the social structure, in close, direct, permanent connection with the needs and uses of society .” This would be a dramatic change for women who generally considered themselves restricted by family life built upon their economic dependence on men.

This is just one example in Thomas in which the hearer's attention is directed away from objectified judgements of the world to knowing oneself in direct and straighforward manner, which is sometimes called being " as a child " or " a little one " through the unification of dualistic thinking and modes of objectification.

This motif has direct relevance to the film, since the horns can be clearly heard sounding in just this manner at Fort Point, the spot where the character played by Kim Novak jumps into the bay.

The other probabilities can be determined in a similar manner, allowing a direct experimental test of the inequality.

The primary probe is incubated with the membrane in a manner similar to that for the primary antibody in a two-step process, and then is ready for direct detection after a series of wash steps.

Passenger flow is further aided by the positioning of the main departure indicator board in a manner that encourages waiting passengers to gather away from platform entrances, and by a walkway under the main concourse which provides a direct link from the commuter platforms ( 8 to 11 inclusive ) to the Underground station.

Xenophon related this story in Anabasis in a simple and direct manner.

Bean bag rounds are used when a person is a danger to themself or others, but is not a direct threat in such a manner that deadly force would be appropriate.