verbosely
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Cannes created the Palme d’Or in 1955, replacing the verbosely worded “Grand Prix of the International Film Festival” honor that was given to directors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He was also, unlike Mr. Giraldo, verbosely apologetic.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2016
He is either too terse or verbosely academic, as if the boy grew up to be a literary critic rather than a novelist.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Author Wilson occasionally seems to be writing sequences for a B movie; sometimes he lectures verbosely in psychologist's lingo.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Spend all the powers Of rant and rhapsody in virtue's praise, Be most sublimely good, verbosely grand, And with poetic trappings grace thy prose Till it outmantle all the pride of verse.—
From The Task and Other Poems by Cowper, William