raconteurs
- plural of raconteur.
Example Sentences
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All seem to use the word differently than in its usual application to novelists, playwrights and raconteurs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Over seven decades, the Australian entertainer built a global reputation as one of the greatest raconteurs and comedians of his age.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2023
All premier raconteurs who captured the guts of New York.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2021
My dad was a sailor and one of the great raconteurs of all time.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2020
There are, to be sure, stand-up comedians, shaggy- dog raconteurs, consummate essayists, and authors of mystery novels who can build up curiosity and suspense and then resolve it all with a sudden revelation.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
