1.   Even on the phone, Jordan speaks in the carefully measured cadences of the preachers he so admired as a boy.

2.   His language borrows the spareness and measured cadences of Hemingway, but it has a folksy, down-home inflection, the sound of the prairies and great plains.

3.   I am more accustomed to the solemn measured cadences of American Reform and Conservative synagogues.

4.   If my newsman had thought of himself as a musician, he would have chosen Bach, for the measured cadence and formality of expression.

5.   In a measured cadence that reflects her Missouri upbringing, she guides listeners through any issue with methodical ease, like stepping on stones across a creek.

6.   In the first hours of sunlight, it takes on the more measured cadence of work and worry, struggle and responsibility, and often pain.

7.   Why does it seem so difficult for Americans to train actors to speak in measured cadences?