silver-tongued
Example Sentences
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The owner, it turned out, was a silver-tongued 86-year-old with fierce allegiances to Fidel Castro.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
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
The large supporting cast are largely forgettable, save the aforementioned Brody and the fabulous Oyelowo, because they get the best dialogue and deliver it smoothly, like silver-tongued salesmen.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2022
She may be a silver-tongued liar, but she will not be a cheat.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
