单词 | glib-tongued |
例句 | From the moment he enters it is obvious that this glib-tongued charlatan is a hustling dynamo. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Mounting a log the glib-tongued orator delivered a glowing florid address. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Thus the glib-tongued personage had more listeners, and more sober listeners, than he was aware of. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z The man was a glib-tongued, smartly dressed fellow, well supplied with money; and his errand was, of course, to influence the votes at the next election. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches I have already fed a glib-tongued parrot, with a coif on his head, that will trounce you. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 This conference, although the results may be read by a glib-tongued person in five minutes, occupied more than three-quarters of an hour—Madame Prewster’s diction being slow and ponderous in proportion to her size. The Witches of New York “There are two roads, but this is the nearest one,” explained the glib-tongued Count, seemingly much relieved by the prospect of Fitzroy’s early arrival. Cynthia's Chauffeur I played, when I had a choice, with a smart, goodish-looking sous-lieutenant of voltigeurs—a glib-tongued chap, of the sort that tell all they know, and something over, with very little pressing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Three are injurious: friendship with a man of spurious airs, friendship with the insinuatingly soft, and friendship with the glib-tongued. History of Education Friendship with the man of specious airs, friendship with the insinuatingly soft, friendship with the glib-tongued,—these are injurious.—Confucius. Pearls of Thought What good is it for us to have Mr. Pound in the pulpit for one day of the week, and this glib-tongued man contradicting him for seven. David Malcolm Then, with a sudden, childish freak of caprice, they ran off from me as if afraid, and at once rushed back again like a flock of glib-tongued and playful monkeys. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver This troublesome female, that he candidly admitted he had a hard race to keep up with, he has left impaled for all time as a "thin-faced, Roman-nosed, loquacious, glib-tongued Yankee." Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective After this manner spake the glib-tongued fellows and, behold, their speeches were as oil on the troubled waters. Life in a Thousand Worlds He has come among a supple, glib-tongued tribe, who live for show, servile to public opinion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 For once in a way the glib-tongued lad was at a loss just what to say and how to say it. The Lost City I noticed that she kept her head straight, and was not nearly so glib-tongued and birdlike before mother and Sally as she had been at the schoolhouse. Laddie; a true blue story Poor, glib-tongued youth, he means not what he speaks. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Then let the mutilated Burrus and the glib-tongued Seneca see whether they could be a match for the son of Claudius and the daughter of Germanicus. Seekers after God He helped her down to it, and she was in mortal terror, as such glib-tongued women generally are when there is the least danger. Algonquin Legends of New England On the stand stood a glib-tongued fellow who announced that he would first offer for sale the Right to Sell Intoxicating Drink. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory Outside, the auctioneer, a smooth-faced, glib-tongued man, was already mounting the rostrum. Pearl-Maiden He was a glib-tongued Irishman who knew everything—or fondly imagined he did—from the law to horse-surgery. On Our Selection The Master said, 'It is on this account that I hate your glib-tongued people.' The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics) Well, a glib-tongued parson, a fellow by the name of Belcher, got round the widow—she was a desperate fool—and, by Jove! made her marry him. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's Friendship with the man of specious airs; friendship with the insinuatingly soft; and friendship with the glib-tongued:— these are injurious.' The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics) |
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