Speak for yourself.

Please speak quietly.

She spoke in a confident tone.

She rarely speaks about her personal life.

She spoke with a clear intent to persuade the audience.

She spoke with clear intent.

I spoke to him on the phone an hour ago.

In our culture, it is not acceptable to interrupt others while they are speaking.

He spoke with a heavy Russian accent.

She spoke with a strong French accent.

He speaks English with a strong French accent.

She spoke with a strong accent that was difficult to understand.

She spoke in an angry tone.

He spoke English with a heavy Russian accent.

She spoke in an accent that was difficult to place.