General Sherman introduced the speaker, and, in a little speech, showed his own familiarity with the Scotch bard.
Then a guest stepped forward and made a little speech.
Then he made a good-natured, funny, little speech in English.
I recited Goldoni's toast from the 'Locandiera,' and also made a little speech at the end of the banquet.
I also made a little speech, and some money was given to aid the Greek cause.
In fact, my little speechwas a decided success with the French-speaking part of the audience.
In another of the large rooms a stage had been arranged, and from this I made my little speech.
Service he was the chief pro-ally trouble-maker, and he now made a little speech.
The Liederkranz sang the Marseillaise, and after the audience had cheered and waved red handkerchiefs and shouted itself hoarse, Comrade Gerrity, the chairman, made a little speech.
When the clock struck twelve they all joined hands, and Lord Ralston made them a little speech.
That morning when Waveney made her little speech about a peck of March dust, she found a delightful surprise awaiting her at Cleveland Terrace.
Waveney was quite touched when Mollie handed her the bouquet with a little speech; but Noel entirely spoilt it by croaking out in an absurd voice, "Your much and eternally obliged Monsieur Blackie.
Mr. Lincoln's "little speech" to the Abolitionists of Illinois.
As to speech-making, by way of getting the hang of the House, I made a little speech two or three days ago, on a post-office question of no general interest.
On the night of the usual ship concert, Henry Morgenthau translated a little speech for me into German, which I managed to get through after painfully learning it by heart.
In the midst of our conversation some one whispered to the Prince and he rose to his feet, proposed the health of the visiting British Admiral and fleet, and made a little speech.
I made him a little speech, and presented my letters of credence and the letters of recall of my predecessor.
Papa, which we did not know at the time, had to make a little speech, and contradict a shameful report of his having taken office.
He gave prizes and made a little speech in praise of master and boys, which made him and, I think, me more nervous than any of the speeches I have heard from him in the House of Commons.
I was just getting ready to make a little speech to the general, presenting the bridge to him, as trustee of the nation, for the use of the army, when I got a sight of his face, as a torch flared up and lit the surroundings.
I had rather some one else had been appointed, as I had been kicked once already, but the boys said it needed somebody that was equal to making a little speech, as it would be necessary to say something before reading the resolutions.
However, I thought it was my duty to make a little speech, acknowledging the honor conferred upon me, as I had read that generals and colonels did when promoted.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little speech" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.