silver-tongued
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Edwards’s most effective attorney is the silver-tongued Camille Gravel, a longtime political fixer without a law degree.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The leader of the band is a silver-tongued fellow named Edgin Darvis played with great good cheer by Chris Pine.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2023
Billy Crudup stars as silver-tongued salesman Jack Billings.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2023
“With this fellow here,” he said of his “Tulsa King” character, a silver-tongued gangster named Dwight Manfredi, “you have to be clever.”
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022
“The High King Balekin is a friend to my lady’s Court,” Cardan says, silver-tongued in his silver fox mask.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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