flowery speech
Example Sentences
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It's not going to come as a result of one magic flowery speech.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2021
In flowery speech that echoes Boyd’s manner, Walker warns that Markham is not to be trifled with.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2015
The late Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois long campaigned for the humble marigold, praising its virtues in one flowery speech after another.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He also listened to a flowery speech by a gentleman in smoked glasses, Consul Jos� Zarza of the Cuban Republic.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It’s a flowery speech, more or less written by Susana, about how important preschool is for in- digenous kids.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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