silver-tongued
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Edwards’s most effective attorney is the silver-tongued Camille Gravel, a longtime political fixer without a law degree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The leader of the band is a silver-tongued fellow named Edgin Darvis played with great good cheer by Chris Pine.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Where Mr. McInnes, a Canadian of Scottish descent, was abrasive and aggressive, Mr. Tarrio, a Miami resident of Afro-Cuban heritage, is more silver-tongued and affable.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
It’s also the silver-tongued wit, the steel-trap mind, the sense that whatever this Cyrano may lack in physical stature he more than makes up for in intellectual acuity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
“The High King Balekin is a friend to my lady’s Court,” Cardan says, silver-tongued in his silver fox mask.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
