ineloquent

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ineloquent There’s a certain purity in art that’s so aggressively ineloquent. Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021 Hatch’s ineloquent remarks hint at a new reality for supporters of Kavanaugh: Ford, and her story, are now going to be much harder to ignore or discredit. Jen Kirby, Vox, 27 Sep. 2018 George W. Bush, often so ineloquent in public, worked hard as governor of Texas and afterward to master legislative arguments and complications. James Fallows, The Atlantic, 20 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ineloquent
Adjective
  • From this, and similarly strong but inarticulate reactions, Haidt concluded that the students had arrived at their judgments impulsively.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
  • At the climax of this bizarre collection of movements S… would let out a harsh, inarticulate cry.
    Caitlyn Murphy, Hazlitt, 13 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Some might say that the fate that awaited him, turning up on afternoon TV shows as a guest of the likes of Andy Williams, was a fate more undignified, but Stone’s refusal to give and die was the greatest revenge.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This was part of the challenge that Frisch talked about—pride and dignity mattered, even when people’s circumstances and behavior happened to be undignified.
    Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Her informal show-and-tell presentation came at a time when Super Bowl tickets had ballooned past $100 per seat.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom in: The question of whether to form a formal Jewish Caucus has been a point of contention for years among Jewish lawmakers, who have often met as an informal Jewish members' working group.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • What is a Green Beret? Green Beret is the colloquial name used for members of the U.S. Army Special Forces.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Purple group — colloquial suffixes (CORE, GATE, MANIA, PILLED) No perfect game, but that's nine wins in a row.
    Kris Holt, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Ineloquent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineloquent. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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