silver-tongued
persuasive; eloquent: a silver-tongued orator.
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How to use silver-tongued in a sentence
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.
Marjorie Dean College Freshman | Pauline LesterNorthern clergymen tried to induce "silver tongued" Wendell Philips to abandon his advocacy of abolition.
Humanity's Gain from Unbelief | Charles BradlaughAnd now the silver-tongued von Bethmann-Hollweg has also discovered the political virtue of silence.
German Problems and Personalities | Charles SaroleaMy friends, we have too many orators in the pulpit, I am tired and sick of your "silver-tongued orators."
Moody's Stories | Dwight Lyman Moody
Lloyd George is what we in America, and especially those of us born in the South, call the "silver-tongued."
The War After the War | Isaac Frederick Marcosson
British Dictionary definitions for silver-tongued
persuasive; eloquent: silver-tongued salesman
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