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Example sentences for: prolix
How can you use “prolix” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
For all its lively examples and provocative insights, this is not a smooth text; it tends toward the prolix, partly because of the author's determination to cover all bases.
Parker's "tribute" ends up making Wilde seem both prolix and irrelevant.
But they also say the series is "too long, too prolix, too cable" (Ken Tucker, Entertainment Weekly ) and gets bogged down in irrelevant details.
According to CNN Headline News (the brisk alternative for those who find CNN's regular news too prolix), the rating system is analogous to that used for hurricanes, with 1 a "minor inconvenience" and 5 "life threatening."
In short, he carved out of a prolix man's copy Carver's trademark minimalist style.