verbose

How To Use verbose In A Sentence

• Not that he was verbose: most often when he made any comments on such matters he addressed them to himself. A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
• Jovial and verbose, Godfrey hat been friendly to me ever since I had come to Pontywen. GOODBYE CURATE
• I am verbose and boring and post far to much drivel.
• For once, his usually verbose wife was content to listen.
• As an author, therefore, he is sententious; as a conversationist, loose and verbose; -- or the reverse of this may be true. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858
• The appealing fragments are short and scrappy, the unappealing prose verbose and sometimes impenetrable.
• No art, nothing but some sadly punning slogans and the most uninspired, turgid and solipsistically verbose writing. Times, Sunday Times
• His text is full of redundant capital letters and is lavishly verbose.
• In a joke worthy of the painfully verbose Professor Dorr, the film may have plenty of cellars, but it certainly has no Sellers.
• It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction; he is therefore sometimes verbose in his transitions and connections, and sometimes descends too much to the language of conversation; yet if his language had been less idiomatical, it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. Life of Addison, 1672-1719