oratorical
adjective
oratorically
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a word derived from
oratorical.
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a word derived from
oratory.
oratorynounskill or eloquence in public speaking.
Example Sentences
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And Brandon Carter, a memorable Prince Hal in the company’s “Henry IV,” Parts 1 and 2, keeps tuned up oratorically by performing a Shakespeare sonnet every day and posting his performances online.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2020
Best of all is Elizabeth Marvel, who, cast as the oratorically gifted friend to Caesar, Marc Antony, lives up to her surname.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2017
John C. Calhoun and who knows how many other oratorically inclined former vice presidents turned over in their graves.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2012
In his 52-line Letter to Esenin, Evtushenko raged oratorically on about how the "red-cheeked Komsomol leader thunders with his fists at us poets and wants to knead our souls like wax."
From Time Magazine Archive
Wouwerman," began the captain oratorically, "was born in 1620, just four years before Berghem.
From Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge
