Example sentences for: wordy

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

  • According to Ron Fein of the Word 97 team, AutoSummarize cuts wordy copy to the bone by counting words and ranking sentences.

  • Too wordy?

  • Clinton's wordy outing peeved Evan Thomas ( Inside Washington ) because all the talk proved that he doesn't have anything to say.

  • The only difference is that, in Hugo's original writings, the wordy rhymed couplets conjure a feeling of endless verbal ingenuity, advancing majestically at a stately pace--whereas, with the lyricists' committee at Les Mis , everything rushes forward pell-mell, as always in modern Broadway productions, and clichés tread on one another's heels, and you have this feeling of a hidden stage director crying, "Next!

  • The Post waits till the seventh paragraph to mention the bills need to be "sharply scaled down" before Clinton signs it--wimpy wordy considering Clinton said earlier, "I will not allow a risky plan to become law."


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