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smooth-spoken

[smooth-spoh-kuhn] / ˈsmuðˈspoʊ kən /












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Interrogation scenes are a staple of crime shows, where wily, smooth-spoken police officers in closed rooms strategically grill their subjects into telling all.

From New York Times Oct. 24, 2019

Most Rev. Pierre Gerlier, well-loved and smooth-spoken bishop of the French diocese which includes the famed shrine of Lourdes, who was raised last summer to be Archbishop of Lyons.

From Time Magazine Archive

Senator Phipps, smooth-spoken, onetime vice president of the Carnegie Steel Co., hence the best-dressed man in the Senate, represents the State of Colorado.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week shrewd, smooth-spoken Mr. Johnston added to his stature.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus the smooth-spoken young locating engineer in brown duck, serving as plowman for his company.

From The Quickening by E. M. Ashe




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