speech day

British  

noun

1. (in schools) an annual day on which prizes are presented, speeches are made by guest speakers, etc

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Example Sentences

“I want to be crystal clear. I have done nothing wrong,” she said in a tearful speech days after FBI agents converged on her home and left with boxes.

From Los Angeles Times

She gave a tearful speech days after the raid, saying: “I want to be crystal clear. I have done nothing wrong. I can tell you with confidence that this investigation is not about me.”

From Los Angeles Times

In a speech days after his inauguration, he vowed that “every White House component, and every agency will be involved in this work because advancing equity has to be everyone’s job.”

From New York Times

In a speech days later, Hezbollah leader Nasrallah shot back, saying all anyone had to do was fill out an application and put up the gold collateral.

From Seattle Times

And in a speech days after the attack, the prime minister acknowledged the government's limits.

From Fox News