eloquence
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Synonyms & Antonyms for eloquence
Synonyms
articulacy [chiefly British], articulateness, poetry, rhetoric
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To the contrary, 50 years later, his buildings exude the same joy, eloquence and integrity as at the time of their birth. — oregonlive.com, "Celebrating architect Pietro Belluschi’s 120th anniversary: You’re invited to walking tours, talks this weekend," 16 Aug. 2019 Twain was dazzled by the unknown writer’s eloquence. — The Economist, "Rudyard Kipling and the American imagination," 25 July 2019 The poignant pitch bends that composer Benshoof wrote into the score stood out for their expressive eloquence in an already poetic movement. — Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, "CSO review: Orchestra's soloists step into the spotlight," 14 June 2019 For all her expressive eloquence, SofÃa is as opaque a figure as those around her, as if the movie were reluctant to presume access to her psyche or pluck her away from her surroundings. — Justin Chang, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Review: Moving ‘Too Late to Die Young’ opens a window on a lost Chilean summer," 13 June 2019 For all her expressive eloquence, SofÃa is as opaque a figure as those around her, as if the movie were reluctant to presume access to her psyche or pluck her away from her surroundings. — Justin Chang, latimes.com, "Review: The moving ‘Too Late to Die Young’ opens a window on a lost Chilean summer," 6 June 2019 Richard DeVicariis projects eloquence in the role of a mystery writer. — Tom Titus, Daily Pilot, "On Theater: ‘Bad Seed’ still a good chiller," 16 July 2019 Thanks to Jefferson’s eloquence and the fame of the Declaration, July 4th prevailed as the day to commemorate American independence. — Kayla Bartsch, National Review, "‘Guns, Bells, Bonfires, and Illuminations’ — A Brief History of the Fourth of July," 4 July 2019 There are people who regard Natan Sharansky — for his courage and eloquence in Soviet days; for his perpetual advocacy of freedom and democracy, for people everywhere — as one of the great figures of the age. — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, "A Chat with Sharansky," 17 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eloquence.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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