gift of the gab
Example Sentences
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Getting into residential compounds sometimes required the gift of the gab or special passes.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2021
Instead, his pitch was that he was a dealmaker and salesman who could use his gift of the gab and “art of the deal” to break gridlock in Washington DC.
From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2017
They — well, we — are said to have the gift of the gab.
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2016
Ronnie, his flamboyant con-man father, is everywhere, seemingly a lovable rogue with the gift of the gab who lived beyond his means with a variety of lady friends, executing one elaborate scam after another.
From Economist • Oct. 29, 2015
"The gift of the gab" was one, and "He'd argue black was white" another.
From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
