How to use "spoke" in a sentence

Early Tuesday morning, he called the house and spoke to Leona.

Steve called the Utah police for the area and spoke to one the main officers, Kyle Ekker

On August the 31st, four months after the accident, I spoke at Sonja's wedding

They spoke a language which I did not understand

I spoke to them in French, German and English

The tall man was calm and he spoke perfect English

Captain Nemo spoke to the short man in their strange language, then the short man left us

I was surprised he spoke English

She remembered some words from her schoolbook, so she spoke to the mouse in French.

The largest bird spoke to Alice.

They all spoke politely to Alice and left the room.

The Caterpillar looked at Alice for some time before it spoke

So she spoke to it very politely

I liked to study the faces of new customers before I spoke to them.

I spoke to our host about Mr Slinkton

He thought for a moment and then he spoke to me.

He spoke calmly, but his face was white.

I had to carry her and she's fallen asleep.' As she spoke these words, she gave her daughter a loving kiss, which woke her up

This time, Valjean spoke to him as he gave him some money

One evening, having followed them to the house and watched them enter, he went in after them and spoke to the concierge

He knocked on the door and spoke to the concierge.

She looked cold and ill, and when she spoke, Marius saw that she had lost several of her teeth

'Forgive me for being here.' Marius spoke at last

At this point, Jean Valjean spoke to Enjolras.

Neither man spoke during the journey

Neither of them spoke for several minutes

As he spoke, Valjean's breathing became more painful and he had difficulty moving his arms

It was a few moments before Sala spoke

At last, Mom spoke

Then Gran spoke up

Sala realized that for Gran, the rose fruit meant something real; it spoke of a world that Sala could only begin to imagine

At last, when Dani and Tian had nothing more to ask, Leti smiled and spoke quietly to another technician, who was standing nearby

Then all three spoke at once

Sala didn't look at her at first, but when the woman spoke, she recognized her voice at once.

"I don't understand it." Sala spoke in a low voice

Then Mom spoke again

Then de Winter spoke

Then he turned to me and spoke.

Mrs Danvers spoke in a strange way, as though this was somehow important to her.

When Maxim spoke, his voice was gentle and low.

He walked straight into the house and spoke to Frith.

I did not like the way that Favell spoke about Maxim

It was on a Sunday afternoon when someone spoke about the Fancy Dress Ball again

My little maid, Clarice, spoke of nothing else.

Beatrice stared at me before she spoke.

They poured down my face as I spoke.

He spoke slowly.

I rang the bell for a maid and when she came, I spoke to her angrily

When Mrs de Winter wanted any change in the menu, she spoke to me herself.'

The doctor spoke slowly.

She whispered her son's name, as if she would frighten off this beloved apparition if she spoke any louder.

He was shuffling cards when he saw her, and he continued to shuffle while he spoke

When they finished eating, Tina spoke first

For a minute or two neither of them spoke

"I just spoke with the men who're watching Stryker's house," Alexander said

As he spoke, he smoothed the spikes of his mustache

So when my sister-in-law phoned at two in the morning, asking me to come over, but first to warn the police that she had just killed my brother, I spoke in my usual calm manner.

She was looking at Griselda as she spoke, and I suddenly felt very angry

Then I spoke to him very seriously and asked him to leave St Mary Mead

'Ah!' said Inspector Slack, 'that explains something Mary said when I spoke to her

Several people must have heard, as he spoke very loudly.'

At last, a meeting was arranged in the garden, and here Lawrence spoke to a very nervous Gladdie

Inspector Slack's orders, when I spoke to him on the telephone, were short and strong

For a moment no one spoke

I have already described the behaviour of the people to whom I spoke

'We can't stay here,' I said, and as I spoke the firing started again for a moment on the common.

He spoke suddenly, looking away from me.

One man spoke to my brother.

My brother spoke to several of the refugees but none could give him any news of Woking, except one man who said that it had been totally destroyed the previous night.

After this it seemed that the three Martians spoke together, and those who were watching them report that they stayed absolutely quiet for the next half-hour

For thirty-five minutes nobody spoke

Neither spoke, but the conversation was probably like this:

George spoke for us

The carriage stopped and the driver spoke to the policeman: 'Have you seen a woman dressed in white?'

'Anne Catherick spoke to me of an aristocrat from Hampshire who'd caused her suffering

This morning he spoke to me, and this afternoon I told Laura what he had said: 'He was very generous

She spoke of how kind Mother had been to her and said that she wanted to die and be buried beside Mother

Then she spoke of Percival

I know you spoke to her yesterday.' Laura told him everything, but he did not believe her

'I hope that you and the Count will understand that Laura wasn't herself when she spoke those words

I went to the village church and spoke to the parish clerk.

As the parish clerk put the register back on its shelf, I said, 'You spoke of old copies of the register

He knew that none of the village women spoke to me because 6 they thought I had lost my virtue

How I hated him! He forced me to stay here in this village, where they all talked about me but no one spoke to me! Finally, now, after all these years, I have earned their respect

One day I spoke to Marian

When she dies as Lady Glyde, our money problems will be solved, and your secret will be safe! Anne spoke to your wife by the lake

She was brave, and she spoke about girls' education a lot

She often spoke about the freedom of the slaves and women's rights

One of the women who spoke about the problem was Carrie Gracie.

She spoke about the rights of women in the world

At 8:45 a.m., Amelia spoke on the radio for the last time

Time magazine gave the "Person of the Year" for 2017 to the brave women who spoke about the problem of sexual harassment and assault.

They chose to speak after other women spoke out.