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Spiel (Verb)

Speak at great length (about something).

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

He began to spiel on about the history of his family home, talking for hours without a break.
During her presentation, she liked to spiel about the benefits of using sustainable energy sources.
In his lecture, the professor started to spiel about the meaning of the poem, causing his students to lose interest.
When discussing his pet project, he tends to spiel, going off on tangents and never seeming to finish a sentence.
The politician was known to spiel on about the economy, using overly complex terms and jargon to confuse his opponents.

Replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The orchestra decided to spiel the famous overture one last time before the intermission.
The piano bar player, noticing the patron's enthusiasm, began to spiel the catchy tune from earlier in the night.
She requested the jazz band to spiel that beautiful rendition of 'My Funny Valentine' from their opening set.
The director instructed the composer to spiel the revised theme to match the dramatic scene unfolding onscreen.
To the delight of the entire room, the young virtuoso agreed to spiel the thunderous finale from the piano concerto once more.