eloquent
Example Sentences
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“Your eloquent words prove you are a puffin of good breeding. I look forward to future conversations. Expect an invitation in the mail.”
From Literature
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There was eloquent solo playing in the orchestra, and extravagance from the solo singers.
From Los Angeles Times
A disheveled man sick of endless waiting launched into an eloquent tirade ending with Samuel Beckett -- "You know what happened in the story of Godot? He never came."
From Barron's
The court heard that Laura and Brian Webb gave an eloquent and sobering account of the sheer loss and damage that has been done to their family since the death of Aaron.
From BBC
He sees value in observing the pauses between things—intervals that, he argues, can be as eloquent and productive as any bursts of energetic activity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.