Occasionally his fluent, French-accented sentences will conclude with a conspiratorial giggle.
He is an articulate, gifted speaker in his native Pashto, and is fluent in Persian and Arabic.
Mani, 40, hails from France but once studied in Damascus and is fluent in Arabic.
As fluent in drug trade jargon as Martian, Future peppers his lyrics with interstellar imagery befitting of his far out vocals.
The New York Times writes that Reich “is fluent, fearless, even amusing.”
He cursed the rain, cursed it with his fluent precision which already had earned Fat Joe's admiring comment.
While thus humanely engaged, his fluent tongue went on, and on, and on.
May I add a few words on a subject on which all men are supposed to be fluent, and none agreeable?
This Anderson is a clever fellow, thought Stephen, and a fluent talker.
fluent and voluble upon all other subjects, upon this he hesitated.
1580s, "flowing freely" (of water, also of speech), from Latin fluentem (nominative fluens) "lax, relaxed," figuratively "flowing, fluent," present participle of fluere "to flow, stream, run, melt," from PIE *bhleugw-, extended form of *bhleu- "to swell, well up, overflow" (cf. Latin flumen "river;" Greek phluein "to boil over, bubble up," phlein "to abound"), an extension of root *bhel- (2) "to blow, inflate, swell;" see bole. Used interchangeably with fluid in Elizabethan times. Related: Fluently.
