eloquent argument
collocation in Englishmeaningsofeloquentandargument
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eloquent
adjective
uk/ˈel.ə.kwənt/us/ˈel.ə.kwənt/
giving a clear, ...
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argument
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɑːɡ.jə.mənt/us/ˈɑːrɡ.jə.mənt/
a disagreement, or the process ...
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(Definition ofeloquentandargumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That letter, with its list of detailed, interventionist ideas, seems to be the best and mosteloquentargumentthat could be made for denationalisation.
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He has given us a veryeloquentargumentfor the abolition of the hereditary principle in the other place.
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The cost of such behaviour is obviously high and is aneloquentargumentfor the early identification of dyslexia and determined action to respond swiftly.
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He advanced aneloquentargumentin support of the new clause.
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He has addressed a long andeloquentargumentto us to convince us that it is to the advantage of this country to invest capital abroad.
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The breathtaking surfing footage, rather than the slightly stunted characters, makes his mosteloquentargument.
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I gather that, possibly as a result of their eloquent arguments, fishery interests are now assured of getting some representation.
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We welcome the powers and reject the eloquent arguments against the powers which we have heard during the last hour or so.
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As the last speech has demonstrated, surely such eloquent arguments are directed towards a totally different matter—namely, the rehabilitation of offenders.
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We have heard a number of eloquent arguments on behalf of the consumer.
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We have heard eloquent arguments in that regard.
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I respect the eloquent arguments that they have advanced to that effect.
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