Words similar to verbose
Example sentences for: verbose
How can you use “verbose” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
If our software is occasionally too fat, we developers fall back on the same excuse philosopher Blaise Pascal offered three centuries ago for his verbose letters: "I have only made this [letter] longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter."
Phrases become more verbose and more redundant, but more communicative.
.. [but] by no means outrageous,” a third as “verbose or stilted,” and a fourth as “containing wording and punctuation that is clumsy, ambiguous, and redundant.”
At other times Exley's smoky eloquence turns blowsy and verbose.
Law language, it is generally agreed among lay people (with a few eccentric lawyers concurring), is verbose, pompous, archaic, and obscure.