FLUENCY in a Sentence

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For FLUENCY, below is one of 7 sentences:
My cousins, full of exhilaration, were so eloquent in narrative and comment, that their fluency covered him.

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 Meanings and Examples of FLUENCY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fluency
 n.  quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
Classic Sentence:
1  She played: her execution was brilliant; she sang: her voice was fine; she talked French apart to her mamma; and she talked it well, with fluency and with a good accent.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
2  Topsy had an uncommon verbal memory, and committed with a fluency that greatly encouraged her instructress.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
Example Sentence:
1  Some young children achieve great fluency in their reading.
2  One of the requirements of the job is fluency in two or more African languages.
3  More practice will make you speak with greater fluency.
4  My cousins, full of exhilaration, were so eloquent in narrative and comment, that their fluency covered him.
5  He spoke French with fluency and ease.