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:

  • The bishops give him long-winded answers that make no sense at all, at the end of which he asks again, confused: "May I with right and conscience make this claim?"

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

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

  • One of them, based on vague memories of the Elizabethan English of the Authorized Version (albeit much of its language was borrowed from Tyndale's 16th-century translation), is that Classical Hebrew tends to be long-winded and is overloaded with the equivalents of peradventure, verily, and Does it find favor in my Lord's sight?

  • Wills' analysis of Wayne as a cultural icon is deemed pretentious, long-winded, and jargon-filled.


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