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silver-tongued

[sil-ver-tuhngd] / ˈsɪl vərˈtʌŋd /
ADJECTIVE
eloquent
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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

“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

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


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