spiel

Example Sentences

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Mr. Brady pulled off Don Profondo’s patter song “Medaglie incomparabili,” a tongue-twisting list of precious objects, as an auctioneer’s spiel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

I brought nice stationary to school, gave all the kids my spiel about the horrors of animal testing, and asked them to spend their recess telling P&G their thoughts.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2025

What are we to make of Miller’s spiel about L.A.?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

He has long integrated assertions about a third term into his political spiel.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025

And beneath the chuckles of the crowd I could hear the swishing of its ruffled paper, while the same out-of-the-corner-of-the-mouth voice continued to spiel: Shake it up!

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison