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verbiage

vur bee ij

  • n  overabundance of words
  • n  the manner in which something is expressed in words
    use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton

  • Vervet monkeys, prairie dogs and European starlings have rudimentary language systems, but for serious verbiage, you have to hand it to Homo sapiens.
  • Byrne is terrific in what may be the toughest role on TV today, and not just in terms of sheer verbiage.
  • This happens to be exactly the verbiage PTI lavished on Barbara Stanwyck when she died two years earlier.
News & Articles

  • Morning photo: Eyecandy III
    Technicolor … FRISCO —Every now and then I get to post a short set of images that don’t really need a lot of verbiage …        
    June 13, 2013 - Summit County Citizens Voice
  • Gothic Milwaukee: 10 great buildings
    One could expend a lot of verbiage on Gothic churches here, so to make sure this list of 10 great Gothic buildings in Milwaukee doesn't become a list of 10 Gothic churches in Milwaukee, I've limited myself to one house of worship. You may or may not agree about these buildings being the best examples of Gothic architecture in Milwaukee but you can't deny they are all landmarks and lovely ones at ...
    June 9, 2013 - OnMilwaukee.com
  • Gothic Milwaukee: 10 great buildings
    One could expend a lot of verbiage on Gothic churches here, so to make sure this list of 10 great Gothic buildings in Milwaukee doesn't become a list of 10 Gothic churches in Milwaukee, I've limited myself to one house of worship. You may or may not agree about these buildings being the best examples of Gothic architecture in Milwaukee but you can't deny they are all landmarks and lovely ones at ...
    June 9, 2013 - OnMilwaukee.com
Quotes

  • Kathleen Parker in OpEdNews
    Palin should "bow out" of the race, conservative columnist Kathleen Parker argues at the National Review: "Palin filibusters. She repeats words, filling space with deadwood. Cut the verbiage and there's not much content there."
  • Sarah Palin in International Herald Tribune
    It was an unfair attack on the verbiage that Senator McCain chose to use,Palin said. "He means our work force. He means the ingenuity of the American people."
  • Mike Tomlin in International Herald Tribune
    I was impressed simply by the fact he was a quick study,Tomlin said after a rain-soaked afternoon practice at Saint Vincent College. "He was able to step out there and step in the huddle, spew the verbiage out, get people lined up and...

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