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In person, they have the same dynamic as they do on the radio — Francesa the Olympian-voiced declaimer and Russo the semi-manic foil.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2017

North Carolina Senator Robert Rice Reynolds, a baroque declaimer of the Southern school of rural demagogy in the '30s and '40s, was a genius of flavorsome insinuation.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has not the temperament of a genius, but that of a rhetorician and declaimer.

From Life of Father Hecker by Elliott, Walter

Markland particularly points out the absurd repetition of what the declaimer had considered Ciceronian phrases,—as, “Aras, focos, penates—Deos immortales—Res incredibiles—Esse videatur.”

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by Dunlop, John

This part of Rhetorike, is contrary to that, whiche is be- fore set, called laus, that is to saie, praise: and by contrary no- tes procedeth, for the Oratour or declaimer to entreate vpō.

From A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde by Rainolde, Richard