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She delivered an oration on the decline of traditional values.oration = speech
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[A burlesque oration in mock Puerto Rican accent.] (source)oration = speech (to an audience)
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Every June during the time of our school exhibition, the graduating class gave orations and dialogues on Friday night. (source)orations = speeches
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Napoleon himself appeared at the meeting on the following Sunday morning and pronounced a short oration in Boxer's honor. (source)oration = speech
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Soon as they've passed their last examinations in Solid Geometry and Cicero's Orations, looks like they suddenly feel themselves fit to get married— (source)Orations = speeches
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He settled for a seated oration with a finger in the air:† (source)oration = speech
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In my obsessive reading the story that haunted me most was Caravaggio's Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence, stolen from the oratory of San Lorenzo and slashed from the frame so carelessly that the collector who'd commissioned the theft had burst out crying when he saw it and refused to take it.† (source)
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It was a reassuring oration, I thought, but the passengers were not all soothed.† (source)oration = speech
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But you're not here to make funeral orations for dead traitors.† (source)
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Kings carry the bodies or relics of saints on their shoulders, and kiss bits of their bones, and enrich and adorn their oratories and favourite altars with them.† (source)
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I might live in that oratory alone while this house fell to ruin.† (source)
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Gravesend Academy was founded in 1781 by the Rev. Emery Hurd, a follower of the original Wheelwright's original beliefs, a childless Puritan with an ability—according to Wall—for "Oration on the advantages of Learning and its happy Tendency to promote Virtue and Piety."† (source)
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I stood waiting, bent forward with my feet apart, flat-footed, till they ended their interminable orations.† (source)
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By God, if women haddde written stories, As clerkes have within their oratories, They would have writ of men more wickedness Than all the mark of Adam <30> may redress The children of Mercury and of Venus,<31> Be in their working full contrarious.† (source)
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He himself was a firm believer in the value of a good thrashing to vanquish the weaknesses of the soul and was famous for his unrestrained oratory.† (source)
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Another central figure, Pica della Mirandola, wrote the Oration on the Dignity of Man, something that would have been unthinkable in the Middle Ages.† (source)
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