Examples of 'speak only' in a sentence

Meaning of "speak only"

The phrase 'speak only' is usually used as a way to emphasize the sole focus or priority of someone's communication. It implies that the person should only discuss or address a specific topic or subject, excluding any other unrelated matters. It is often used to clarify instructions or expectations during a conversation or meeting

How to use "speak only" in a sentence

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Speak only when you are asked a question.
And as angels speak only the truth.
Speak only if it improves upon the silence.
You must speak only the truth.
Speak only with your designated handlers.
Prisoners must speak only when spoken to.
I speak only for your own welfare.
Encourage people to speak only for themselves.
But speak only good of the dead.
The caller will speak only to you.
Shall speak only when you are consulted.
You were ordered to speak only to the press.
I speak only when there is something to be said.
My mind can speak only to your mind.
Speak only those things that edify.

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She will speak only with you.
Speak only about what you understand.
They will speak only of how you.
Speak only wonderful words to yourself constantly.
Islam asks us to speak only good words.
You speak only in my mind and heart.
Discipline yourself to speak only well of others.
You speak only when given permission to do so.
The girls were to speak only when spoken to.
I speak only french during the lesson.
Choose now to speak only words of life.
I speak only of the men at this time.
I think and speak only for myself.
Speak only as of the date of this report.
Have people speak only for themselves.
Speak only on subjects you have knowledge of.
But people speak only of the hole.
Speak only good things about him.
Your words speak only the truth.
I speak only on behalf of myself on this site.
The characters speak only sporadically now.
Speak only about the subject of conversation.
It does not say speak only to men.
I will speak only with your permission.
We would prefer to speak only with you.
We speak only about the digital world.
I opened my mouth to speak only to be cut off.
We can speak only because we were first spoken.
I will tell him to speak only to you.
He can speak only with his eyes.
You promised you would speak only to me.
You will speak only when spoken to.
British accent i think we should speak only in french.
I shall speak only about the latter.
Perfection in speech is to speak only when needed.

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