How To Use Verbosity In A Sentence
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In this matter of verbosity the example of Westminster is again instructive.
Our Parliament, Its Organization and Work
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The Weekly Standard talks poetry today, rolling words on its tongue with a languid, liquid verbosity -- viva la agenbite!
The WritingYA Weblog: An Agreeable Destruction
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Yet woe to those who are silent about you because, though loquacious with verbosity, they have nothing to say.
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The spoken form of logorrhoea (other than in the medical sense) is a kind of verbosity which uses superfluous
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We must stop when we cannot go any further, and all this old-womanish cackle on the subject, the everlasting trying to prove what is already said to be proved -- the looking for the square in space after laying it down as a law that only the circle exists -- is a curious way of showing us how to control the 'exuberance of our own verbosity.'
Ideala
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It seeks to present ideas clearly and directly, and to avoid archaic terms, repetition, and verbosity.
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It appears to be a specially successful job considering the verbosity and digressiveness of the novel of this writer who, though often brilliant, writes in a highly disorderly way.
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For all its verbosity, the task-force report never explains its central conceit: ‘equity in hiring.’
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Another common addiction is to replace ‘at all’ by the verbosity of ‘in any way, shape or form’.
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Keep it curt, Kenny, and stop soft-soaping us with your loquacity and verbosity.
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Most adult fantasy writers have supped from the verbosity spoon a wee bit overmuch, leading to 650-page monstrosities.
Writer to writer
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I have never felt so attracted to pompous verbosity.
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The latter, his verbosity, or really a propensity towards verbal diarrhea, is what is potentially toxic in the modern campaign.
More Thoughts on Biden
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A beautiful counterpoint to his fantastic solipsism is the appalling verbosity of his manservant, Mash Qasem.
The Persian Version
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For all of its bagginess and verbosity, though, "Millennium People" does occasionally show Ballard to good effect—particularly his acute sense of the absurd middle-class protesters wave signs that read: "We don't like the kind of people we've become" and his icy skill with scenes of violence.
'The Bonfire Of the Volvos'
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As expressions get more complicated the need to reduce the verbosity of type specification gets more compelling.
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They exchanged excuses and caresses with oriental demonstrativeness and verbosity.
Salammbo
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The problem most of the reviews expose is Erikson's verbosity and a very slow and meandering buildup with many subplots leading nowhere, but the reader's patience is ultimatelly paid of by another bombastic ending (yup, a convergence).
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