volubility

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The television critic Tom Shales began his 1978 essay with a pitch-perfect impression of his subject, capturing the melodrama, punchy cadence and flamboyant volubility of the most famous sportscaster of his era.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

Kaluuya, who previously starred in “Get Out,” is the stolid, solid center of the picture while Palmer overshadows him with her lively volubility.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2022

Vitale might be sufficient by himself, his volubility making a one-man cheering section seem exponentially larger.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2021

“Growing” has a sleepy volubility; the erstwhile bar hound is now reminiscing with girlfriends about her wilder days over a nice but very long brunch.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 20, 2019

He picked up Ansley Matthews at her house on Command Circle, charming her parents with a pleasant volubility that marked him as a blood member of the tribe.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy