facility of speech

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Ultimately, it seeks to explain the ages-old mystery of precisely how and why man developed the unique facility of speech as an expression of thought, which, more than any other activity, separates him from animals.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, the practise of fitting words to the mouth rapidly develops fluency and facility of speech.

From Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English by Kleiser, Grenville

Admiral Lacaze has also a genuine French facility of speech and that precision of statement which is so characteristic of the French intellect.

From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.

The facility of speech, the adaptive moulding to another's mood was not in him!

From A Man of Two Countries by Dowling, Colista M.

She developed in him a quickness of perception, a depth of thought and emotion, a facility of speech which he had never known.

From One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Anonymous