How to Use loquacious in a Sentence

loquacious

adjective
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  • Daniels, who is very loquacious, doesn’t say much more on the subject.
    — Andy Benoit, The MMQB, 10 July 2017
  • Even the more loquacious members of the cast had trouble finding not just the right words, but any words at all.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022
  • In the clip, cameras shift from the loquacious boys to Driver, who appears to give a steely look when she was shouted out in the speech.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • And one of the more approachable, pleasant and loquacious players in the NBA has to figure out how to get his swagger back.
    — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Mar. 2023
  • If the loquacious Anderson leads your tasting, be prepared to block out a few hours.
    — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Since then, the public hasn’t heard from the normally loquacious Crosby.
    — Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Burly, loquacious, and fiercely practical, Aldridge has worked both sides of the courtroom.
    — Steve Silberman, WIRED, 1 Oct. 2002
  • The Seminoles’ basketball team had a very slight chance to beat Michigan, so their coach, the loquacious Leonard Hamilton, made sure of it, taking a knee.
    — Nick Canepa, sandiegouniontribune.com, 31 Mar. 2018
  • The beef vindaloo was tasty and my companion was pleasing to the eye, although hardly loquacious.
    — Ronan O’Brien, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2020
  • The cadet, played by English actor Harry Melling, is a hunched, pale lad whose sentences unspool in loquacious curlicues.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Suddenly, the loquacious British prime minister — best known for his Brexit slog — has claimed the role of the wealthy world’s chief climate warrior.
    — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2021
  • Cench’s loquacious lyrical style didn’t dampen the crowd’s ability to sing along.
    — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Consequently, the first act was slow to get going, and Mamet, if anything, is best performed with loquacious speed.
    — Andrea Simakis, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2019
  • While accepting her Tony for best lead actress in a musical, the always loquacious Bette Midler had a lot to say -- and made sure all of it was heard.
    — Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 11 June 2017
  • The loquacious McGregor has long proven that his pronouncements can’t be taken as gospel truth.
    — Greg Beacham, The Denver Post, 7 June 2020
  • These breakout scenes allow the rest of the play to take place at a leisurely, loquacious, lower-energy pace that fits the normalcy of the characters.
    — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 29 May 2018
  • He is also known for his loquacious microphone skills that made him among the greatest talkers in the history of the industry.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2017
  • Kyle Richards will do her best face emoji impressions, Linna will overdraw her lip, and Dorit will be loquacious.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2021
  • In the past few years, he's become one of the most loquacious justices and, as the court's senior justice, is given the privilege of asking the first questions at oral arguments.
    — Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2022
  • And while instructions like these may be normal for a chatterbox like Stalock, not every goalie is as loquacious.
    — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
  • The loquacious Cliff Floyd featured in recent Mets alumni podcast.
    — Bob Raissman, courant.com, 2 Aug. 2019
  • The loquacious coach changed the narrative his first few seasons in Tempe, proving to be an adept recruiter while leading the Sun Devils to two straight bowl appearances.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Sep. 2022
  • That witness -- the twirling, singing, loquacious Shayna Hubers.
    — CBS News, 23 Apr. 2017
  • By that standard, Democrats might have braced for a stemwinder of an acceptance speech Thursday night, given Biden's loquacious nature.
    — Susan Page, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2020
  • Van Gundy, as skilled and loquacious an orator is there is in sports, never opened his mouth after his initial comments.
    — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 14 July 2017
  • Coach Peter Laviolette, setting a trend for the series, made Chara look loquacious with his pregame comments.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2021
  • Jimmy Carter drank rarely, never gambled and was a loquacious Baptist eager to share being born again.
    — Matthew Cooper, Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2015
  • Let Jeff Van Gundy, the loquacious network analyst and former Knicks coach, begin to explain.
    — Harvey Araton, New York Times, 9 May 2021
  • Others are more loquacious in their defense of the Chinese government.
    — Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2021
  • This flight of fancy resulted in an almost complete gag order placed on the wildly loquacious Stone.
    — Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2019

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