raconteur

Example Sentences

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Like the raconteur at the table, Mr. Winchester is masterly but almost too fluent.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Capote, a lively raconteur in life and on the page, takes his time in setting the scene.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is how Hayes alters himself to play Oscar Levant, the pianist and raconteur, in the new Broadway play “Good Night, Oscar,” which opens on April 24 at the Belasco Theater.

From New York Times

Thomas has always been a raconteur, and on Thursday he gave a 12-minute spoken introduction to “Meditations” from the podium.

From New York Times

He was a raconteur, a charmer, a wit.

From New York Times