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wordy

[wur-dee] / ˈwɜr di /


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A lay reader may find this wordy description difficult to grasp.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Midnights,” from 2022, was a little moodier than 2024’s “The Tortured Poets Department,” which was a little wordier than its predecessor, but both operated within a relatively narrow template.

From The Wall Street Journal

Of the three, Day’s was perhaps the most impressive since these kinds of “Update” appearance are usually wordy monologues.

From Los Angeles Times

Though some critics at the time were exasperated by having to read such a big, wordy book, The Times selected it as one of the best books of the year.

From Los Angeles Times

In a clip of the interview broadcast on “Face the Nation,” Harris gave a wordy response.

From Los Angeles Times