Cornelius Cethegus, so much admired for his mellifluent tongue; who was the colleague of Tuditanus, and the son of. From Wordnik.com. [Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.] Reference
How can you use the word “Generosity”, when the magnificently mellifluent “Flaithulach” so utterly describes this marvelous personal characteristic?. From Wordnik.com. [Ireland’s Language Remains on Life Support - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
A man with a deep, mellifluent voice was just finishing up a report on the latest city-budget crisis when he an - nounced that there was breaking news in midtown. From Wordnik.com. [Honeymoon]
Pindar sung in these words, ossa de me pephileke Zeus atuzontai boan Pieridon aionta; for he had no sooner begun to repeat the mellifluent strains of that divine poet, than the wretch his antagonist was confounded, and his nerves unstrung. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference
Abrazza, Yoomy, is a fine and florid king: high-fed, and affluent of heart; of speech, mellifluent. From Wordnik.com. [Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)] Reference
Amy Grant's Home for Christmas showcases her mellifluent vocal chops in a variety of settings and succeeds mightily. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
But who really cares that mellifluent Barack Obama apparently thought Austrians speak "Austrian" rather than German?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
His form became erect, his movements easy and graceful and his uncanny voice took on all the mellifluent variations of the gamut. From Wordnik.com. [The story of my life, or, More than a half century as I have lived it and seen it lived,] Reference
Their voices are stronger and more mellifluent than the eastern phoebe's, but the manner of delivery is not so sprightly and gladsome. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
I used to sit under the teaching of that great man, Professor -- afterwards Sir-Daniel Wilson, who used to lecture to us in those mellifluent sentences. From Wordnik.com. [The War and National Life] Reference
Not even the mellifluent Milton Cross, whose Italian came so trippingly off the tongue, had any effect on her determination to make those "Eye-talian" names more elegant. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 4] Reference
Michael Feast … His killingly exact observation - the very tilt of his head, the mellifluent voice, the sly twinkle - compensates for his over-shortness of stature, while. From Wordnik.com. Reference
This Paraphrase is the more extraordinary, as the author of it has been blind from his cradle, and now labours under that calamity; it carries in it such elevated strains of poetry, such picturesque descriptions, and such a mellifluent flow of numbers, that we are persuaded, the reader cannot be displeased at finding it inserted here. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland]
Hope by Watts is insipid...twee... mellifluent. From Wordnik.com. [Cartoon: Phil Disley on the Egypt protests] Reference
Mind you, it's a relationship that was interrupted for an 11-year spell when, after a successful run of four strong albums and such mellifluent hit melodies as "Don't Dream (It's. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
Smooths her mellifluent stream. From Wordnik.com. [Poetical Works of Akenside] Reference
Or classic strains mellifluent infuse. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2] Reference
Page 350 were rhythmic and mellifluent. From Wordnik.com. [The story of my life, or, More than a half century as I have lived it and seen it lived,] Reference
Ahd thus I conftrued the mellifluent llrain. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
Foregather mellifluent sweetness. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 16, 1891] Reference
Of the mellifluent nightingale. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of Childhood] Reference
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