All 8 Uses of
eloquent
in
The Light of Western Stars
- Then the woman's voice, hurried and broken, rising higher, was eloquent of vain appeal.†
Chpt 1 *
- Her brother had eloquently pleaded for her to keep herself above a sordid and brilliant marriage, yet he not only allowed a cowboy to keep her picture in his room, but actually spoke of her and used her name in a temperance lecture.†
Chpt 3
- He took several swift strides across the porch; he held out his hands to Stillwell as if to indicate the hopelessness of intelligent and reasonable arbitration; he looked at Madeline with a glance eloquent of his regret that he could not handle the situation to please her.†
Chpt 10
- There was in the wistful reply, accompanied by a dark and eloquent glance of eyes, what told Madeline of Edith's understanding, of her sympathy, and perhaps a betrayal of her own unquiet soul.†
Chpt 12
- Monty is some eloquent, an', besides, he has a way of gettin' people to agree with him.†
Chpt 13
- One by one the couples mounted to the cedar forest, and the feminine contingent declaimed eloquently for rest.†
Chpt 15
- So she did not inquire of herself why Helen's coquetry and Dorothy's languishing allurement annoyed her, or why Edith's eloquent smile and words had pleased her.†
Chpt 16
- It was not only that this soft-voiced, eloquent priest knew how to move the heart, stir the soul; but his defense, his praise of Stewart, if they had been couched in the crude speech of cowboys, would have been a glory to her.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
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(eloquent) powerful use of language