Sentence examples for educated diction from inspiring English sources
She flourishes her educated diction ("perused", "forbearance") while tripping into colloquial phrases ("Mrs Bligh stare on me", "an educated woman such as I").
"She spoke with an East Coast, educated elite diction, inflected by a junior-year-abroad French accent.
He is educated and has impeccable diction.
There is for example the epistolary story, Mr Simonelli and the Fairy Widower, told in the restrained diction of an educated English gentleman--until the austerely Victorian setting and its accompanying comedy of manners is gradually undermined by the encroachment of faerie wildness; and the narrator himself, who had seemed to conform to a type, is revealed to be somewhat other than what he seems.
Kumar had the more precise diction and was better educated, but Rajaratnam was one of the world's new billionaires and therefore a luminary among businessmen from the subcontinent.
He sought a poetic diction that might be spoken by an educated person, being "neither pedantic nor vulgar".
With his generous paunch, garbled diction and Elvis Presley-style coiffure, Mr. Estrada put off many affluent, educated voters.
Young Miss Gillespie was educated at Miss Hewitt's Classes (now the Hewitt School) on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where she learned to be precise in vocabulary and diction.
She was educated at Felixstowe school for girls, and in 1933 joined the Central School of Speech Training, under Elsie Fogerty, staying there for three years and taking a London University diploma in diction and drama.
