I described his speech as composed of whimpers and grunts and growls.

Mr Smith described his speech as 'a rambling piece of nonsense on Europe'.

Sister Daly described his recent speech criticizing Wall Street miscreants as "without substance."

The speakers describe their speech as a variety of the Karbi language.

After he describes her speech, he says "and then she kisses me, and somewhere I hear a door slam.

He himself described his speech as having been a hedonist, a pest and a cheat.

Some union officials today described the Governor's speech to striking News workers as a calculated effort to restore his image as a friend of labor.

Diplomats described his speech as another sign of the quickening pace of movement toward a settlement.

Russian pundits described his impassioned speech as amounting to a renewed manifesto for perestroika.

Administration officials described Mr. Bush's speech as an overview of a broad effort involving at least seven government departments.