rhetoric

IPA: rˈɛtɝɪk

Examples of "rhetoric" in Sentences

Could someone tell Boehner his rhetoric is a tad old.
If the policies are right, does it matter that the rhetoric is ahistorical and absurd?
Even though he personally does not think much of ID, his anti-Darwin rhetoric is a big part of ID.
According to a piece in today's Wall Street Journal, the Obama rhetoric is the greater crisis ... not the facts of the economic downturn.
And part of that equation is at least the willingness in rhetoric from the dem president to make it plausible to claim GOP obstructionism.
Avoiding a shift to the right in rhetoric is neither a matter of principle nor honor, so he felt free to do so in order to win re-election.
For instance, if you heard a man say, 'The _rhetoric_ of Cicero is not fitted to challenge much interest,' you might naturally understand it of the particular style and rhetorical colouring -- which was taxed with being florid; nay, Rhodian; nay, even Asiatic -- that characterizes that great orator's compositions; or, again, the context might so restrain the word as to _force_ it into meaning the particular system or theory of rhetoric addressed to