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eloquent

[el-uh-kwuhnt] / ˈɛl ə kwənt /


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Tall, powerfully built and eloquent, he quoted scripture as competently as he wielded a firearm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Armed with an eloquent, righteous fury, he speaks to journalists with a stirring moral authority.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

That being said, both Marra and Fagan seem thoughtful, eloquent and capable politicians.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Their presence is eloquent, and so is their absence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

One day, however, in a hoarse but eloquent voice, he appealed for help to the animals of the forest.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger


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