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eloquence

[el-uh-kwuhns] / ˈɛl ə kwəns /


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And yet, Steinem’s combination of eloquence, elegance and determination contributed to her singular ability to push the fight for women’s equality into the mainstream.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Musically and vocally gifted, they wring harmonies and beats from an assortment of instruments, mixing genres and styles with an eloquence that surpasses the exposition sprinkled into the lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

He spars with the committee, with dignity and eloquence, and tries respectfully to avoid being forced to name other members.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

"In its eloquence, wit and haunting bravery, he was inspirational."

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026

Miles of bunting draped dozens of platforms, where speakers, by virtue of their prestige as men of property or of exceptional eloquence, found themselves called upon to fan the wrath of the people.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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