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elocutionary

adjective as in oratorical

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Dum recited this poem with fervor and great elocutionary effects and simply convulsed the crowd.

No year of college life should pass without contributing materially towards the elocutionary equipment of the future preacher.

As an elocutionary—or, rather, as a dramatic—display, it was looked forward to with the liveliest curiosity.

Do not imagine for a moment that I advocate the neglect of elocutionary graces.

There is no attempt to rouse the house by elocutionary climaxes or quick-stopping strides.

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