silver-tongued
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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
In his annual letter to shareholders, the billionaire C.E.O. of Berkshire Hathaway said to beware the buyback detractor — who is either an “economic illiterate or a silver-tongued demagogue.”
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2023
The supporting cast gets off relatively easy, and includes a remarkable performance by Ashton Kutcher as Abby’s slick and silver-tongued record producer, Quentin Sellers.
From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2022
It’s also the silver-tongued wit, the steel-trap mind, the sense that whatever this Cyrano may lack in physical stature he more than makes up for in intellectual acuity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 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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