smooth-spoken

“Now, a plague upon all smooth-spoken hosts!” said Wayland, unable longer to suppress his mortification and uneasiness.

Kenilworth 2004

The smooth-spoken fellows seldom betray emotion except when cloth or tobacco is concerned; “dissimulation is as natural to them as breathing,” and I have called one of their chiefs

First footsteps in East Africa 2003

After people had been disarmed by his likable smile, bright brown eyes, and smooth-spoken flattery, he would extract concessions before they realized they had parted with them.

Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

"If I must choose one or the other, I prefer a rough-spoken soldier to a smooth-spoken courtier."

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987

"If I must choose one or the other, I prefer a rough-spoken soldier to a smooth-spoken courtier."

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987

He was always a villain, smooth-spoken and plausible, but a dangerous, subtle villain all the same.

Beyond the City Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1982

This roughshod caller with his smooth-spoken propositions must have given Washington pause, for he asked the opinion of Dr. James Craik, who began an investigation of the man.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

This roughshod caller with his smooth-spoken propositions must have given Washington pause, for he asked the opinion of Dr. James Craik, who began an investigation of the man.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

This roughshod caller with his smooth-spoken propositions must have given Washington pause, for he asked the opinion of Dr. James Craik, who began an investigation of the man.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

This roughshod caller with his smooth-spoken propositions must have given Washington pause, for he asked the opinion of Dr. James Craik, who began an investigation of the man.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968