orator

Example Sentences

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In reality, Newsom is a talented orator — often long-winded, he admits, but a politician who projects passion and offers straight talk, especially when speaking extemporaneously.

From Los Angeles Times

They are also Black American men living the future for which the famous orator and abolitionist fought, and they demonstrate an acute understanding of what it means to be his inheritors.

From Salon

At some point, Mr. Walker may have to face off with Mr. Warnock, an orator who holds the pulpit that once belonged to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

From New York Times

He wasn’t a particularly gifted or prolix orator.

From Washington Times

Prentiss, who served in the House of Representatives from 1838 to 1839, is known to historians as one of the wealthiest men in Mississippi in his time and as an exceptional orator.

From Washington Post