eloquence
/ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/ noun B2- The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing. · speak with eloquence· express oneself with eloquence
- An eloquent utterance.
Plural eloquences
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But little had she dared to hope that so much love and eloquence awaited her there.
No; my pride is to see the accused pale, agitated, and as though beaten out of all composure by the fire of my eloquence.” Renée uttered a smothered exclamation.
de Saint-Méran’s;” and he arranged mentally, while Dantès awaited further questions, the antithesis by which orators often create a reputation for eloquence.
This lad, for he was scarcely a man,—simple, natural, eloquent with that eloquence of the heart never found when sought for; full of affection for everybody, because he was happy, and because happiness renders even the wicked good—extended his affection even to his judge, spite of Villefort’s severe look and stern accent.
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