verbosity

Example Sentences

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

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024

Section 53.49 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code is a classic of lawyerly syntax and needless verbosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023

It will also let developers decide their AI's style of tone and verbosity.

From Reuters • Mar. 15, 2023

But it’s a shame when the character’s verbosity distracts from the trilogy’s other achievements: history rendered with immediacy, with tones and perspectives sometimes engagingly varied.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2022

The style is too generally loose, digressive and inexact; dates are seldom given; and discursiveness, verbosity and dogmatism are frequent faults.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various