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silver-tongued
[ sil-ver-tuhngd ]
adjective
- persuasive; eloquent:
a silver-tongued orator.
silver-tongued
adjective
- persuasive; eloquent
silver-tongued salesman
Word History and Origins
Origin of silver-tongued1
Example Sentences
And the truth is he will never become a cool, smooth, silver-tongued orator.
The silver-tongued chimes cut into Jerrys speech, ringing out a live little prelude before striking seven.
Northern clergymen tried to induce "silver tongued" Wendell Philips to abandon his advocacy of abolition.
And now the silver-tongued von Bethmann-Hollweg has also discovered the political virtue of silence.
My friends, we have too many orators in the pulpit, I am tired and sick of your "silver-tongued orators."
Lloyd George is what we in America, and especially those of us born in the South, call the "silver-tongued."
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