smooth talker
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Lee can be a smooth talker and an adept liar, except in situations where only the truth will suffice.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
Here she’s dealing with a smooth talker doling out empty promises, a crybaby who can’t decide what he wants, even a guy so fixated on self-betterment that he’s lost interest in the bedroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2025
Bester went by many aliases and was a charming, charismatic smooth talker - a personality that got him what he wanted.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2023
But if you understand the lyrics, which are sung by the tricksters in Pinocchio, it’s a bit of a hint that Alfredo is the smooth talker who’s going to get him into trouble.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2021
You might notice what a smooth talker I was.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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