How to Use voluble in a Sentence

voluble

adjective

• For once, Abouzeid said while laughing, the voluble Reynolds was at a loss for words.
  — Joe Swickard, Detroit Free Press, 5 Mar. 2022
• More voluble still is the bunch of Russians, mostly old ladies, who shouldn’t even be in the van.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2019
• Ched, the more voluble of the pair, is a charmer and a schmoozer; Maria is reserved and, initially, a bit prickly.
  — Nathan Burstein, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2021
• Dana White, the voluble president of the U.F.C., was one of many people who was surprised.
  — Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2021
• Burly and voluble, Dimitry is the closest anyone in the movie comes to having a pulse.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Oct. 2022
• But Menard could be just as voluble in his defense of the colonization plan.
  — Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 6 Mar. 2018
• The voluble Comey is a contrast to Mueller, who's quite comfortable with short answers.
  — David Bauder, Star Tribune, 2 Dec. 2020
• Marshall is as dry and insightful as Hobbes is voluble and sharp.
  — Eric Zorn, chicagotribune.com, 21 May 2021
• The man once charged with speaking for the voluble Trump requires subtitles to make his words discernible.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 14 June 2022
• Iran has expressed voluble support for Hamas since the war began.
  — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
• The movie is built around an interview with the legendary 91-year-old actor, still vigorous and voluble, with a seize-the-day cornball glow to him.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Mar. 2023
• The editor is also the more voluble and philosophical of the two.
  — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2023
• On the sidelines & in the booth, this voluble mountain of energy was a trailblazer.
  — Katie Campione, PEOPLE.com, 28 Dec. 2021
• Warren had a full five minutes less speaking time than Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the most voluble candidate of the night.
  — Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner, 8 Feb. 2020
• Jason is one of my most voluble and expressive friends.
  — Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2021
• The charismatic, voluble, and pensive Belarmino, with his long presence in the public eye, doesn’t so much thrive in front of the camera as bare his soul to it.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2020
• His father was a voluble and swaggering man and a beloved figure in the firm’s equities division, known as Coach to the floor traders.
  — Jason Zengerle, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2020
• Robert is warm and voluble, with a fringe of steel-gray hair and baggy jeans; Michelle, who is sixty, is more of a fashion plate, in leather boots and hip tortoiseshell glasses.
  — Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 13 June 2022
• Amiable and voluble, Li speaks with the rhetorical flourish of a man who has told his story often.
  — JerÉ Longman, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2018
• Scott, thus far quick-witted and voluble, has begun to weigh his words carefully.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 22 May 2024
• The voluble American pro-Putin chorus has folded like a cheap suit.
  — Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 28 Feb. 2022
• The approach seemed suited to Cox’s personal reserve, which stands out in a realm where voluble backslappers are the norm.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2018
• And for each of the five firms involved, there’s a lot at stake: reputation, a boon to national pride, maybe even a rebuke to voluble skeptics.
  — Damian Garde, STAT, 15 June 2020
• The voluble, oversharing Luna and tightlipped Jane slowly get to know each other, though Jane's command of English is still a work in progress.
  — Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023
• All told, the voluble Trump spoke only about 10 words during the entire proceeding.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Eric Tucker, Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2023
• Democrats have been less voluble about one of their party’s most powerful politicians.
  — Charles Hutzler, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
• This voluble pair will move on from Viceland after signing a deal with Showtime to host that network’s first weekly talk show.
  — Andrew R. Chow, New York Times, 28 June 2018
• At the start of the term back in October, the court introduced a new policy intended to trim the justices' own voluble instincts.
  — Richard Wolf, USA TODAY, 10 July 2020
• At its best, the concert glimpsed them as living, voluble company.
  — Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2020
• Lou, conversely, was the toast of the town: an institution-building entrepreneur and voluble drinking buddy known for wearing loud turtlenecks, cracking ribald jokes and eating like a barn animal.
  — Alex Traub, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024