Another Greek sage and rhetorician, Antiphontas, also said that people subjected to torture only say what pleases their torturers. |
Ladies and gentlemen, my background is as a communication researcher and rhetorician. |
Mr de Waal has the more convincing argument, but Mr Grayling is the better rhetorician. |
He held several high offices in his native place, and distinguished himself no less as a statesman and diplomatist than as a rhetorician. |
Coupland the slaphappy rhetorician, drunk on throwaway tropes and instant epigrams, puts Coupland the pop sociologist in the shade. |
Hence the rhetorician who wants to persuade by arguments or proofs can adapt most of the dialectical equipment. |