stump speech

Frequency: 4.00.5 per million words

A speech, typically a political one, made on a campaign tour.

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Examples (10)

  • The candidate delivered his standard stump speech to the enthusiastic crowd.
  • After weeks on the road, she could recite her stump speech in her sleep.
  • The senator added a new section about healthcare to his stump speech.
  • Voters were tired of hearing the same stump speech at every campaign stop.
  • He practiced his stump speech in front of the mirror before the big rally.
  • The media criticized the candidate's stump speech for being too vague on policy.
  • A good stump speech should resonate with the specific needs of the local community.
  • She revised her stump speech to better appeal to younger, first-time voters.
  • The governor's stump speech focused heavily on job creation and economic recovery.
  • During the primary, every candidate has a carefully crafted stump speech.