How to Use spoken in a Sentence

spoken

adjective

• More:What is the most spoken language in the world 2022?
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2022
• What are the top 10 most spoken languages in the world?
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022
• For some of you this comes in the form of writing or the spoken word.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2021
• What is the hardest language to learn?:It's one of the most spoken languages in the world.
  — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2022
• The soft-spoken man with the crooked smile and bright blue eyes wants to change the way the world thinks about his father.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2019
• Some tend to run on, a rough transition from the spoken word to the page.
  — Rasha Madkour, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2019
• The group listened to speakers and spoken word artists.
  — Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 5 June 2020
• With Spanish as one of the most spoken languages in the world, this is a phrase widely known.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
• The long-haired man who emerged from the dappled shade was gentle, soft-spoken, earnest.
  — Hedley Twidle, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• Trash talk in the NFL is normal between plays, and players are rarely flagged for the spoken word.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 26 Sep. 2022
• Harry Small, the soft-spoken fire chief of Pompano Beach for more than a decade, has died.
  — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun-Sentinel.com, 1 Mar. 2018
• Solano is from Colombia and his spoken English is a work in progress.
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• Activists and clergy led the group in prayer and a drummer played a steady rhythm to lead into the spoken part of the vigil.
  — Adrian Sainz, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2023
• Prasad has worked on the Alexa product since the beginning, when the breakthrough in the field was simply the spoken word.
  — Stephanie Cain, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2022
• My mother was soft-spoken around him but funny and mean—like a drag queen—with me.
  — Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2021
• The spoken word pieces enhance the meditative feel of the set, says Mr. Poster.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2022
• Soft-spoken and sweet, Jennifer doesn’t blink when her customers call her by the wrong name.
  — Michelle Matthews | [e-mail], al, 4 Aug. 2022
• The gentle giant so soft spoken yet so fierce on the football field.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 13 Aug. 2021
• Soft spoken, diminutive, and very shy with those huge glasses on top of her nose.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2020
• That compared to a swearing rate of 0.5 to 0.7 percent in spoken language, the study found.
  — Matt Richtel, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
• Mr Duterte is coarse, Jokowi soft-spoken: the two seem cut from different cloth.
  — The Economist, 29 Aug. 2020
• The spoken word has become the focal point and that’s a beautiful thing.
  — Maria Ricapito, Marie Claire, 12 Mar. 2021
• If the spoken word matches the picture on the card, everyone tries to slap the pile, and whoever gets it first gets to keep the cards.
  — Shanon Maglente, Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
• Ojeya Cruz-Banks suggested to a group of teens, who were working on a spoken word act.
  — al, 19 June 2022
• Evol was a high school theater kid and a child of the spoken word and poetry slam circuit.
  — Jenna Ross, Star Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021
• Lively night of spoken word and music with artist Ajanae Dawkins.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2022
• The soft-spoken 55-year-old is battling stage 4 colon cancer, and the disease has spread to his liver and lungs.
  — Stephanie Elam, CNN, 27 Oct. 2017
• Biden was plain-spoken and direct about the confluence of crises the nation faces.
  — Jonathan Lemire, ajc, 23 Jan. 2021
• Has anyone listened more intently than Leonard to the infinite bandwidths of spoken English?
  — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
• He was also nominated for a second Grammy, for best spoken word poetry album, in 2023 for his project Hiding in Plain View.
  — Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 21 July 2025