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The role is a sharp contrast to Tim Riggins, the slow-speaking football hunk that Mr. Kitsch plays on NBC's "Friday Night Lights"—and a strikingly pertinent one in the wake of the deaths, last week, of two New York-based combat photographers, Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, in Libya.

From the Gridiron to the Battle Field Alexandra Cheney 2011

Many slow-speaking and stammering islanders were aggressive out of pure frustration.

Beard 2010

They showed all three of Bugs Bunny's "Tortoise and the Hare" parodies from the 1940's with Mel Blanc's slow-speaking Cecil Turtle.

View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006

Best Actor, as with the LA awards, went to Daniel Day-Lewis for his slow-speaking role in There Will Be Blood.

Coen Brothers Win Dull Historian-Voted Award 2007

To him I must sound like satanic messages akin to old KISS songs played backward, all monotone and slow-speaking.

purplecigar Diary Entry purplecigar 2004

Known as a quiet humanitarian and a straight-talker, his slow-speaking style contrasted with Pierre Trudeau's youthful image.

Peace, order and good government, eh?: December 2003 Archives 2003

I had never thought to see that slow-speaking laconic Texan in such a tearing hurry, but I was seeing it now.

Ice Station Zebra MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1963

He knew the farmer well, a slow-speaking, tall, lean man who walked with a limp from the Second World War.

On The Beach Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1957

This family was practically represented by the Dulciana and by the old slow-speaking German Gamba.

The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments George Laing Miller

But, much more than that, he seems to have exactly realised the sort of man _Old Bill_ probably is in real life -- slow-speaking and stolid in manner, yet with a vein of common-sense underlying his apparent stupidity; much addicted to beer and other liquids, but not brutalized thereby; and, while often grousing and grumbling, nevertheless possessed almost unconsciously of a strong sense of duty and an undaunted determination to see it through.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917 Various