| 1 | He spoke with feeling(s) about the high rate of unemployment. | |
| 2 | She was declaiming against the waste of the taxpayers' money. | |
| 3 | The minister countered his critics with a strong speech defending his policies. | |
| 4 | In front of the negotiation table, his impassioned speech demonstrated our points in a way neither servile nor overbearing. | |
| 5 | "This is a city of the future," Li Hong, a government official, said during a recent tour of Kangbashi. |