rhetorician
Example Sentences
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In conversation with sociologist and Hamilton University President Stephen Pepper, Obama, ever the master rhetorician, said:
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2025
Johnson the undergraduate classicist, Eton rhetorician and middlebrow biographer was fond of making quotations, stitching together attitudes and throwing out highfalutin references to fascinate and flatter down-home audiences.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
And so it put forth its finest rhetorician to sell determinism in the guise of choice.
From Slate ● May 22, 2019
Franklin was a gifted rhetorician and singer, and he prospered as the pastor of the New Bethel Baptist Church.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2018
That’s not meant in a nice way; but could there be a better epitaph for a rhetorician?
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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