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adv. - In a rhetorically grandiloquent manner.

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  • The orator spoke magniloquently
  • He glanced over that humming hive, seeming to draw a foretaste of its honey, and said magniloquently:
  • He magniloquently claims he has "charged" - the OMB to go through the budget line by line taking action to save Americans tax dollars.
  • But he has "every respect for the genius, and for every thing that belongs to the memory, of Dryden;" and thus magniloquently eulogizes his most splendid achievement: --...
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