verbosity

Example Sentences

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Sight unseen, this will be a feast of Washington’s verbosity, spinning a situation until it best suits him — and then maybe going a touch too far to where it doesn’t.

From Los Angeles Times

Its sportscasters are more judicious with their verbosity this time around too.

From Salon

Russians are used to his history lessons, she went on, but American viewers “must be going nuts with all this historical verbosity.”

From New York Times

The differences, of course, are my unimpeachable taste and my extreme verbosity, neither of which I make any apology for.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump answered questions with such verbosity at the April deposition — veering from evasiveness to bluster to filibuster at times — that one lawyer worried his seven hours of sworn testimony could go until midnight.

From Washington Times