wordage
Example Sentences
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“It’s an absolute mouthful to sing, with a lot of wordage,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
The music, as Spiegelman notes, has to be tuned into, tracked among the acrobatics of wordage, the high-wire leaps of thought.
From Washington Post
The reporter Earl Mazo described the “phrasemaker” Reece as drawing applause at the 1948 Convention “when he ripped into what he calls the ‘Democrat party’ with lacerating wordage.”
From Slate
So, the wordage “Dog Days” emerged as a phrase to refer to the long stretch of extreme summer weather and it has been handed down through generations.
From Washington Times
It might be five pages but it’s not nearly as much wordage and content than it used to be.
From Slate
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.