eloquent

Example Sentences

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The Telegraph called the pigeon's discharge "the most eloquent live review in history."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

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 • Feb. 16, 2026

For instance, Trump was a very eloquent speaker back in the 1990s, with the ability to speak in whole paragraphs and make coherent arguments.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

A first impression of the Rimini “Pietà” is of eloquent simplicity, but the more time we spend with the painting, the more complexities and nuances we notice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

“Your eloquent words prove you are a puffin of good breeding. I look forward to future conversations. Expect an invitation in the mail.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el