as in rhetoric
the art or power of speaking or writing in a forceful and convincing way
millions have been inspired by the eloquence of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech
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Sometimes the characters talk too eloquently — with too much wisdom and intellect and eloquence.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
Smith, a product of the classical British tradition, had the lightning eloquence of Shakespeare to guide her.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
Governed by enchanting Venus, Libras are often admired for their charm, eloquence and innate sense of style.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Beyond eloquence, responses must be factually accurate and informative. - Ramki Pitchuiyer, Ascendo AI
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—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
Smith, a product of the classical British tradition, had the lightning eloquence of Shakespeare to guide her.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
Governed by enchanting Venus, Libras are often admired for their charm, eloquence and innate sense of style.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Beyond eloquence, responses must be factually accurate and informative. - Ramki Pitchuiyer, Ascendo AI
7.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Eloquence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eloquence. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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