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  • a  of or relating to elocution
    elocutionary recitals
  • s  (used of style of speaking) overly embellished
    an elocutionary Oxonian delivery

  • It was also full of resonance, and even its more awkward, elocutionary passages had the ring of sincerity.
  • News-starved reporters based endless prognostications on Ike's posture and color, analyzed his inflections with elocutionary zeal.
  • Hampden's performance was straightforward, stately and without elocutionary claptrap.
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