ROSTRUM in a Sentence

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The crowd murmured angrily and indicated that they did not care to listen to the speaker who was approaching the rostrum.

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 Meanings and Examples of ROSTRUM
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rostrum
 n.  elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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Example Sentence:
1  It grasps its victim in its forelegs and pierce it with its rostrum.
2  He was invited to sit on the rostrum as a representative of extramural instructors.
3  The crowd murmured angrily and indicated that they did not care to listen to the speaker who was approaching the rostrum.