oratory
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Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump’s use of words — that is, his peculiar style of oratory.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
His oratory and pen helped shape the 14th Amendment’s guarantees of citizenship and equal protection and the 15th’s promise of black male suffrage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Her 40-minute speech was not exactly the soaring oratory that the Obamas delivered earlier in the week, but the euphoria and confidence in the arena was palpable.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
His oratory first electrified the Democratic convention in 2004, when he was a state lawmaker running for the U.S.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2024
It was a powerful lesson in oratory that Fuller would always remember.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing oratory
Speech and Debate
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President Obama's Speech on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
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