verbose
Example Sentences
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And Murphy is verbose in his encouragement of pitchers when he catches bullpen sessions: “Get it here! Get it here! … Atta boy!”
From Seattle Times
The dialogue has been trimmed of throwaway jokes, mentions of offstage characters and verbose responses.
From Los Angeles Times
Chotiner-Gardner: This is a quiet novel, not a loud or verbose “I am here, here is New York” type of novel.
From New York Times
But then “Freedom” came out — and God I hated it, with a verbose passion.
From New York Times
Perhaps only the verbose veteran could ditch linguistic efficiency in favor of his trademark tangents and nevertheless leave everyone with a clear picture of exactly what his vision for these Mets looks like.
From Washington Post
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