eloquent
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Kelly Guerra was an affecting, complex Macaria, her luminous mezzo making an eloquent contrast with the high, bright soprano of Maia Aramburú as Pina; their duets were among the score’s best moments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Tall, powerfully built and eloquent, he quoted scripture as competently as he wielded a firearm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
True to his character, he replied with a terse but eloquent text.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
That being said, both Marra and Fagan seem thoughtful, eloquent and capable politicians.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
He had proved himself brilliantly under pressure, and he concluded the briefing with an inspiring peroration that every instinct told him was a masterful exhibition of eloquent tact and subtlety.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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