Words similar to rhetoric

Example sentences for: rhetoric

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But though he deserves a nice pat on the back for the graduation-speech rhetoric, thinking in terms of fairness doesn't really get us very far.
What's most amusing about corporate name changes is the dubious reasoning and overwrought rhetoric that inevitably accompany them.
As for people working harder because of lower tax rates, the record of the 1980s is more complex than supply-side rhetoric predicted.
' " Steve Forbes objected manfully, declaring: "Mealy-mouthed rhetoric and poll-tested clichés are no substitute for a muscular substantive agenda," then he took a swing at a poor person bequeathed to him in his father's will.
Critics agree with the premise of this get-tough-on-China polemic but think the authors, two former Beijing bureau chiefs, go overboard with the Cold War rhetoric.