He spoke confidently in front of the audience.

Meaning: He felt sure of himself and his abilities while speaking in front of a group of people.

Choice of Words: Confidently is an adverb that means to feel sure of oneself and one's abilities. Audience is a noun that means a group of people who are gathered together to watch or listen to something.

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He addressed the crowd with assurance.

Meaning: This means that he spoke to the large group of people with confidence and certainty.

Choice of Words: Addressed means to speak to someone, and crowd means a large group of people. Assurance means confidence and certainty.

He delivered his speech with poise.

Meaning: This means that he gave his talk to the audience with calmness and self-control.

Choice of Words: Delivered means to give or present something, and speech means a talk given to an audience. Poise means calmness and self-control.

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