Sara Gideon

There's no better sight than when I look out from the speaker's rostrum and see a group of Republicans and Democrats who sit in a couple of rows together, laughing together. It is just - it sounds a little silly - but it's just an amazing, great sight.

American Politician

Mary MacLane

My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.

Canadian Writer

Robert Toombs

They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories.

Jay Inslee

Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.

A rostrum is often used in formal events like conferences or debates.

Public Speaking

A speaker uses a rostrum to be seen clearly by the audience.

Visibility Focus

Standing at the rostrum can symbolize authority or expertise.

Authority Symbol

A rostrum in zoology refers to a unique and often important body part.

Distinctive Feature

Rostrums in animals serve specific functions like feeding or defense.

Functional Purpose

Rostrum is a technical term in animal anatomy, primarily used in scientific contexts.

Anatomical Term

In nautical terms, a rostrum is a structural element of a boat or ship's design.

Maritime Architecture

The rostrum of a ship plays a role in how it navigates through the water.

Navigation Importance

 that are hiding under the sand and when they find a fish, they position their body vertically and, sort of, dig with their rostrum down into the sand, creating this crater. It's like seeing a dolphin growing out of the bottom of the ocean here when you swim down like this.

Dolphins: Even Smarter...

 this is ankapristis an eight meter long giant sawfish similar to those alive today the saw like rostrum is lined with lethal barbs