To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy. From LearnThat.org. [Bertrand Russell.]
His eloquence attracted a large congregation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Sometimes long drawn out eloquence is just overkill. From Wordnik.com. [Al Franken's senate shut down] Reference
It has rather shown that eloquence is a supplementary weapon. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting France] Reference
The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | August] Reference
But eloquence is no substitute for a record -- not in these tough times. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Lieberman: Remember The Love - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
There is a certain eloquence to bombs, a poetry and a pattern from a safe distance. From Wordnik.com. [April « 2008 « Bill Ayers] Reference
History has shown that vocal eloquence is no weakness, and "rhetoric" was not always a four-letter word. From Wordnik.com. [Rhetoric A Weakness? - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com] Reference
That's what I call eloquence "-- (sotto voce --" Confound that fellow! still after me! ". From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
Whoever he was, his eloquence was a tinkling cymbal. From Wordnik.com. [A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements] Reference
His eloquence was a succession of drops, not a stream. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits] Reference
Their eloquence is a large part of why they were elected. From Wordnik.com. [Obama vs. Keyes] Reference
The editorial is not a high point in eloquence, that is true. From Wordnik.com. [NewsOK.com RSS - home] Reference
But your eloquence should be the servant of the ideas in your head. From Wordnik.com. [Ryan Tomayko] Reference
What is called eloquence in the forum is commonly found to be rhetoric in the study. From Wordnik.com. [Walden] Reference
"His eloquence is a torrent, and his satire as strong and stinging as a slave-driver's whip.". From Wordnik.com. [Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."] Reference
His eloquence was a flight of arrows, sentence after sentence polished, and most of them burning. From Wordnik.com. [Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs] Reference
O eloquence, which is the more terrible from its purity, and the more crushing from its solidity!. From Wordnik.com. [On Christian Doctrine, in Four Books] Reference
What the multitude call eloquence, in the pulpit, is palpably different from eloquence any where else. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847] Reference
This statement has been denied by some, who affirm that his eloquence was the sole cause of his elevation. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830] Reference
But it is well to recognize the source of eloquence, which is to be distinguished from bombast and fustian. From Wordnik.com. [Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism] Reference
Hence it was concluded that he was not a man of much genius, and that all his eloquence was the effect of labor. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Hence, it was concluded that he was not a man of much genius, and that all his eloquence was the effect of labour. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers] Reference
The same "eloquence" which wrested Louisiana from Republicans also converted Mississippi. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919] Reference
For as there is but one kind of eloquence, what we are seeking to ascertain is what kind it is. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4] Reference
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