gift of the gab
Example Sentences
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Hatton bears an uncanny resemblance to his dad, while he also seems to share the same gift of the gab.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2021
Getting into residential compounds sometimes required the gift of the gab or special passes.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2021
Statham’s silent, intimidating stare has become so familiar that it is easy to forget he made his debut as a motormouth wheeler-dealer, hand-picked by writer/director Guy Ritchie because of his gift of the gab.
From The Guardian • Jul. 25, 2019
They — well, we — are said to have the gift of the gab.
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2016
The magnates of the little Fife villages are specially notorious for their gift of the gab: when Bailie M'Scales or Provost Cleaver gets up to speak, no one has any inclination to fall asleep.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
