| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.i.32 | When shrill-tongued Fulvia scolds. The messengers! | When shrill-tongu'd Fuluia scolds. The Messengers. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.12 | Didst hear her speak? Is she shrill-tongued or low? | Didst heare her speake? Is she shrill tongu'd or low? |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.5 | As poisonous tongued as handed – hath prevailed | (As poysonous tongu'd, as handed) hath preuail'd |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.102 | Why, how now, long-tongued Warwick! Dare you speak? | Why how now long-tongu'd Warwicke, dare you speak? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.334 | Pay him the due of ‘ honey-tongued Boyet.’ | Pay him the dutie of honie-tongued Boyet. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.19 | Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against | Will pleade like Angels, Trumpet-tongu'd against |
| Othello | Oth I.i.25 | Wherein the toged consuls can propose | Wherein the Tongued Consuls can propose |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.149 | A long-tongued, babbling gossip? No, lords, no. | A long tongu'd babling Gossip? No Lords no: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.171 | Death to thyself, but to thy lewd-tongued wife, | Death to thy selfe, but to thy lewd-tongu'd Wife, |