gift of gab

Example Sentences

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Acting opposite Samuel L. Jackson, who originated the role in 1987, Washington channeled aspects of his Southern family members — such as his Uncle Woodson from North Carolina — to pace the boards as a charismatically intense, proud farmer from Mississippi with the gift of gab.

From Los Angeles Times

In his five days on the stand, Watson brought his trademark suaveness and gift of gab — and why not?

From Salon

He has the gift of gab, he’s someone who likes to talk.

From Los Angeles Times

When asked by Billboard what she'd give to former co-star Bethenny Frankel for Christmas via UberEats delivery, de Lesseps told Billboard "A bag of coal . . . she's already got the gift of gab."

From Salon

Their gift of gab was obvious, but drag’s emphasis is mostly on visual elements — hair, makeup, glamorous thematic fashion — so podcasts seemed counterintuitive.

From Los Angeles Times