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synonyms for oratorical
- stylistic
- bombastic
- declamatory
- dramatic
- elaborate
- elocutionary
- eloquent
- expressive
- fervid
- forceful
- gesticulative
- gesturing
- grandiloquent
- impassioned
- important
- imposing
- inflated
- intoning
- lofty
- long-winded
- loud
- noble
- noisy
- orotund
- ostentatious
- persuasive
- pompous
- senatorial
- stagy
- stentorian
- theatrical
- tumid
- verbose
- vivid
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How to use oratorical in a sentence
Indeed, when you read it, you comprehend how, almost inevitably, his oratorical gifts eclipsed his skill as a writer.
Martin Luther King’s Nobel Speech Is an Often Ignored Masterpiece | Malcolm Jones | October 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI had participated there in an oratorical contest sponsored by the Negro Elks.
Alex Haley’s 1965 Playboy Interview with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. | Alex Haley | January 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTCorrea has the oil, attitude, and oratorical flare to fill the role.
Ecuador Needs U.S. Aid. Will They Risk It All with Snowden? | Mac Margolis | June 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
A former bus driver and transport-workers union leader, Maduro lacks the charisma and oratorical flourish of his mentor.
If Hugo Chavez Succumbs, a Dangerous Limbo for Venezuela | Mac Margolis | January 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn terms of sheer oratorical skills, Julián Castro and Michelle Obama are as good as anyone in politics today.
Michelle Obama’s Speech: Successful, But Not Great | Mark McKinnon | September 5, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThere is nothing oratorical in his style of delivery; it is calm, slow, and has a rather soporific influence upon his hearers.
Our Churches and Chapels | AtticusThe Mayor of Kinghamstead, a managing little man with no great belief in my oratorical powers, was sticking his face up to mine.
The New Machiavelli | Herbert George WellsThough ungainly in appearance and with no oratorical talent, he was witty and formidable in debate.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntIt had been agreed that Sandoval, who possessed the most oratorical ability, should deliver the last toast as a summing up.
The Reign of Greed | Jose RizalLittle can now be gathered, after such a lapse of years, of his oratorical powers in the pulpit.
The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) | John Knowles
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