long-windedness
- a word derived from long-winded.
Example Sentences
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Paradoxically, a 560-page memoir is a safe space in which at last no one can accuse him of long-windedness.
From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2022
He generally resisted the epic long-windedness of nineteenth-century German prose, but here he makes an exception as he verbally acts out the condition of universal flux.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 7, 2019
There has been plenty of pomp and circumstance, and even more long-windedness, as governors from coast to coast stepped to rostrums this month to deliver their annual State of the State addresses.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2018
Hall and Oates then took the stage for speeches so brief they seemed to be a shot at the E Street Band’s long-windedness.
From Time • Apr. 11, 2014
Because, I'm no match for you in long-windedness.
From King Coal : a Novel by Sinclair, Upton
