Examples of Demosthenes in a Sentence

• Examples of Demosthenes
  1. "But why should I attempt to depict and describe in detail, and feature by feature, the beauty of the peerless Dulcinea, the burden being one worthy of other shoulders than mine, an enterprise wherein the pencils of Parrhasius, Timantes, and Apelles, and the graver of Lysippus ought to be employed, to paint it in pictures and carve it in marble and bronze, and Ciceronian and Demosthenian eloquence to sound its praises?" ¶ "What does Demosthenian mean, Senor Don Quixote?" said the duchess; "it is a word I never heard in all my life." ¶ "Demosthenian eloquence," said Don Quixote, "means the eloquence of Demosthenes, as Ciceronian means that of Cicero, who were the two most eloquent orators in the world."
  2. the big sloop led the fleet of yachts;  the Guards led the attack;  Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages ‎
  3. Which of the Greeklings durst ever give precepts to Demosthenes!
  4. Digladiating like Æschines and Demosthenes. — Hales.

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Look-Alike Words

1. en demoscenes
2. en Demosthenic
3. en Demosthenean
4. en demoscene
5. en disthenes