Example sentences for: verbosity

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

  • It would be a mistake to conclude that, as those leftists depart from the scene, the tradition of political verbosity will die out.

  • To be sure, the W usage note, even with its verbosity and the oxymoron “pure hyperbole,” is more helpful than L 's cryptic “disapproved of by some speakers”; but the definitions are better in L because they assume that if a user does not know the meaning of literally , then that of literal is unlikely to be that obvious.

  • Professor Mellinkoff traces the verbosity of lawyers to the historical influences of primitive ritual, bilingual duplication, and payment by the word; certainly their Latin and French gave them a running start over competing professions.


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