Whenever I became upset or' frightened, speech would leave me.

"In fact, that speech left the worries where they are," he said.

Now speech had left her; fear took its place.

All the speeches he had practiced in the night left him at once.

The speech leaves the audience pretty much where it walked in.

I probably didn't have any speeches left before this series started.

His carefully measured speech left her feeling utterly help- less.

On this point, yesterday's speech left much to be desired.

The speech left no doubt that the former vice president wants to keep his options open.

It probably didn't matter much in the end, but the last speech always left the better impression.