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How to use orator in a sentence

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He was a skilled orator and yet a three-hour speech left his listeners with memories of just a few sentences.
He was an assured front-bench performer, which is a different thing from simply being an orator.
Her life achievements were outlined by the university's public orator, Professor Vivian de Klerk.
Truth, also born into slavery, was an abolitionist and the first Black female orator to speak out against slavery.
One of the great American traditions that has gone the way of hoop skirts and top hats is that of the Fourth of July orator.
Here was Bruni displaying his rhetorical skills as a Ciceronian orator, conducting a formal exercise in rhetoric and dialectic.
Teams from nine schools are competing for the title of best orator in the business milieu.
This can be the combination of orator, humorist, speech writer, or playwright.
He is a wooden, boring, uninspiring, unconvincing orator, who completely lacked the common touch or any real ability to communicate with voters.
Then, with the skill of an experienced orator, he lowers his voice and leans across the table.
High points include the assessment of the orator Cassius Severus and his comparative failure as a declaimer.
Lincoln, seeing this masterly orator of mixed-race ancestry, would most likely first have been reminded of his exceptional friend, Douglass.
After a couple of nights of moderation, both in political tone and the orator, they're starting to take the gloves off tonight.
She stared and directed her resonant voice into the distance as if to an unseen audience, and modulated her tones like an orator.
You get this flurry of gesticulatory activity, followed by a raising of the eyebrows and a widening of the eyes as the orator pauses.
Meanwhile the Prime Minister, no orator but a politician with an actor's empathy for public mood, acts on his instincts.
At times, he has been a thorn in the side of successive political leaders, but as an orator he is one of the best crowd-pullers in the party.
James Dillon in his heyday was about the only orator of modern times to match such eloquence.
Lincoln was a skilled orator, brilliant at fashioning American constitutionalism into a rhetorical sword that could save the Union.
At the UN, it doesn't matter whether you speak only French and the orator is waxing eloquent in Chinese.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Never was there such a furore over any orator in the history of this country.
All his powers as an orator, a controversialist, an educator were directed to this object.
The Commander had grown to like the orator as a harmless sort of court jester.
One really talked better standing up, and the gestures of the orator or declaimer only gained a more ample scope.
From that time forth he became known as an orator, and now stands second to no living man as a declaimer.
That colored orator and model letter-writer must look to his sesquipedalian fame.
The orator of Guayana to be impressive must be long, however little he may have to say.
They corrected Kittredge's grammar, though his State accounted him an orator.
With that he was poet, troubadour, orator, as well as very eccentric and attractive.
Cicero had a high opinion of his intellectual powers, and considered him a great orator.
As an orator too, his first appearance in the House of Commons was a failure.
I'm told by gentlemen who heard my boy at Oxbridge, that he was famous as an orator, begad!
They were Canning and plunket, and as an orator the greater of these was plunket.
In the centre the rock projects into a platform about eight or ten feet square, which forms the Pnyx or pulpit for the orator.
He was an orator of the conceptions of his predecessors and superiors, an arguer of the case, a sheriff to execute a writ.
I listened to him without interrupting, which slightly embarrassed him, for Perrin was an arguer but not an orator.
One fervid orator denounced the collection of customs dues, internal revenue taxes, the land tax and the cedula tax.
This measure, he said, was not drawn up by any orator, but by the battle of Chaeronea.
If you had asked a Chicagoan, the honorable chairman would have been compelled to resort to cloture before the orator got through.
He was an orator of parts and a pleader of almost a national reputation.
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