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eloquent

[el-uh-kwuhnt] / ˈɛl ə kwənt /


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But Sheriff Tim Niven-Smith rejected Belov's claim of self-defence and said the girls' evidence had been "eloquent."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He’s eloquent, and goes deep, and their talk has a late-night intimacy; it’s not in any sense entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Bass-baritone Ryan McKinny was eloquent as John Proctor, the opera’s flawed hero, cogently depicting his struggles with guilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The Telegraph called the pigeon's discharge "the most eloquent live review in history."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Calmly he struck a wooden match and sucked noisily at his pipe with an eloquent air of benign and magnanimous forgiveness.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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