Example sentences for: long-winded

How can you use “long-winded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Mr Jiang, normally given to long-winded speeches, has maintained an eerie reticence," according to a comment piece Wednesday.

  • The treatments are brief but not skimpy: as usual, Room says much in a few words, and his terse treatments are welcome after the long-winded explanations of self-evident clichés one must wade through in reviewing.

  • That other stuff on television--politics--is boring, long-winded; and politics vs.

  • It is within this generally agreed-upon context that all the historians' Cold War debates take place--and Gaddis' thoughtful but often long-winded book broadly accepts this framework.

  • In England, where everything is supposed to be so long-winded, the sign would ask simply: “Please use the door round the corner.”


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