I spoke with him around the time he was killed.

And then he spoke as if to the air around them.

In a more normal voice he spoke to the group around him.

I speak from my experience around the capitol, the area he is talking about.

He must have heard them speaking it around the corner.

You can expect to be called to speak at around 9.00 p. The debate is scheduled to end by 9.30.

I want to speak to young people around the world.

I last spoke to him around one o'clock in the afternoon.

"The true test of today's meeting will be the action that is taken on the ground rather than warm words spoken around a conference table."

Babies quickly learn language by what is spoken around them.