| 单词 | long-winded |
| 例句 | No one has been so long-winded—or driven—until now. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Toby had a pretty good idea of what an oracle was but he decided to ask Mrs. Granger about it, in the hopes of getting her started on one of her long-winded explanations. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It gave me more time to write out long-winded college essays about how my illness shaped me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I say it all in a long-winded breath. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z To hear the white dignitaries tell it in their long-winded introductions to his speeches, Lander demonstrated his brilliance from an early age. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton is talking in one long-winded breath and doesn’t even come up for air. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The family sat through a long-winded commencement address delivered by Secretary of Labor Elizabeth Dole, and then Billie snapped pictures of a grinning Chris traversing the stage to receive his diploma. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Greater shape and clarity, of course, was what the fledgling record industry preferred to long-winded periods of virtuoso meandering. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Well. Not a long-winded boy, are you? There’s the offending device.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Go to the bathroom before you get in your car to go to the cemetery, in case Preacher Powell gets long-winded at the cemetery. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The conversation was so long-winded and boring that I suddenly fell asleep on the cold, hard linoleum. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the kind of plane that men wanted to be seen in: handsome, masculine, nimble, fiercely armed, reliable, long-winded, and practically indestructible. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z This is to say that Mr. Moody here undertakes an extended impersonation of a long-winded ham, convincingly so. Books of The Times: Rick Moody?s ?Four Fingers of Death? Dips Into Absurd 2010-08-16T22:24:00Z Hall’s statement was both murky and long-winded, but he accepted responsibility for his actions — even though it remains unclear what those actions were. Perspective | Pinegrove derailed at the height of #MeToo. Now the band wants to sing to its skeptics. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “That’s it. No long-winded answer to that. I just feel in love and want to be with that person for the rest of my life.” Idris Elba: ‘My ambition is boundless’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z “Yeah, the men tend to be a little long-winded,” Ms. Phillips said. Weekend Miser: A Classified-Ads Site for Lonely Scribes 2011-11-17T22:47:06Z While Marshall’s breakthrough 2017 work, “Colored,” made an instant, indelible impact, the pieces on this program felt more spacious, sprawling, exploratory, slow burns rather than immediate knockouts — not long-winded, just taking their time. Review: The Choreographer Kyle Marshall’s Spacious Slow Burns 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z A long-winded winner getting played off the stage by the orchestra. The repeat nominees who keep that acceptance speech warm 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "Freedom" has its moments, but it's far too long-winded, and the persistent snarky tone finally becomes tiresome. Oprah goes classic: A good idea? 2011-01-08T06:00:00Z The mood was relaxed enough to allow for at least one long-winded story involving a “Welcome Back Kotter” T-shirt and a strategically placed Army helmet. Eddie Vedder gets most out of ukulele jam 2011-06-29T06:56:00Z As a kid, she was an old-school rock fan before discovering folk in high school and learning five guitar chords to write long-winded narratives inspired by Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie. Seattle's Zoe Muth sings pure country 2011-10-20T20:15:05Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying please vote for me. My bid to become Oxford professor of poetry is going from bad to verse 2010-06-02T16:00:00Z "Risan's obscure and undefined pseudo-scientific language appears to be a long-winded way of describing 'sampling,' i.e. copying, and fails to provide any concrete evidence of independent creation," Tucker wrote in her ruling. Judge: Music website violated Beatles copyrights 2010-12-10T00:53:00Z “He had to restrain himself from calling again and leaving another long-winded message trying to explain the first one.” The story of Kamala and Doug, a match made in Hollywood (literally) 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z And though long-winded, it also uses repetition to its advantage at times, like when the two bump shoulders again and again, as if ensnared in a never-ending argument. Review: Osipova Stretches, and Reconnects With Hallberg 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z All signs point to a landscape with more news channels catering to right wing conservatives, with or without Trump holding court, in some fashion, either a long-winded guest or with his own hour of craziness. What's next for Fox News without its "golden goose" 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Even for the misty, long-winded Flaming Lips, the performances rose and fell on the strength of song craft; it wasn’t surprising which ones worked the best. Music Review: A Team of Introvert and Extrovert 2011-07-29T21:45:29Z But he did not shorten the long articles that critics sometimes called long-winded and boring, and he gradually won the trust and affection of most of the staff. Robert Gottlieb, Eminent Editor From le Carré to Clinton, Dies at 92 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z These letters can be as long-winded, rambling, visionary and impenetrable as each man’s writing style would suggest. Books of The Times: ?Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters? 2010-07-19T22:25:00Z It was a very long-winded way of showing that Jack once broke somebody's heart and now they wanted revenge, but it was all rather nicely done. Torchwood: Miracle Day ? episode seven 2011-08-20T05:03:01Z Schubert’s wandering lines unfolded with inevitable logic; his refusal to let you go before just one more variation — or two, or three — felt not long-winded nor repetitive but intensely affecting. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z Like his fascinating but long-winded first volume, the second half of Patterson’s biography is difficult to judge fairly. ‘Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with his Century,’ by William H. Patterson, Jr. He later commanded the microphone for a long-winded acceptance speech when Public Enemy was recognized. Rush jams into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013-04-19T12:19:12Z It may be the most long-winded answer ever. Lily James on Cinderella, Corsets and Downton Abbey 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z In an effort to make something of my madness, I started a blog called Orangette, a space where I could store all my recipes and the long-winded tales that spun from them.” “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z It’s weighed down by melodrama and long-winded reflections on the price of fame. Have You Heard the One About the Angsty Comic? Yes, Too Often 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z On Friday night at the East River Amphitheater, as part of SummerStage, this new look at “Art Prototype” proved that similar problems plague this long-winded work, which features as much movement as text. Dance Review: Francesca Harper’s ‘Art Prototype 2013’ Mocks Beauty Shows 2013-08-18T21:57:41Z Peer review was abandoned by Arts Council England as it was deemed too expensive, long-winded and subjective. What are artists really worth? Funding, friction and the future of art 2013-06-24T16:06:21Z That was something I didn't know about Lincoln, his tendency to give long-winded speeches at inappropriate times. Envelope, please: Oscar leaders deemed nap-worthy 2013-02-12T16:19:08Z Still, these symphonies are sprawling; it’s difficult to make them not seem long-winded, aimless and even, as some feel, aloof. Are Bruckner Symphonies Now the Proving Ground for Conductors? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Watt, salty and mystical, terse of phrase but long-winded, has an associative mind. Music: The Midlife Thing, the Nightmare Thing 2011-02-24T21:48:04Z But I found the long-winded play unbelievably boring and very unimpressed with the other players. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z This proclamation has led countless nursing moms to post infographics, nursing selfies and long-winded diatribes on the benefits of breastfeeding on social media. Stop glorifying breastfeeding: Mothers don’t need fairytale fantasies — we need information and support 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z He is known to be pugnacious, short-tempered, long-winded, a man who yells at photographers and smokes on TV. Sean Penn: ‘Some of my best laughs have come out of the worst reviews’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z And this of a composer whom I – along with most people – had begun by thinking of as noisy, crude, vulgar, bombastic and intolerably long-winded. Wagner: beauty in the eye of the beholder 2011-07-14T15:01:01Z It’s an odd work, choreographically repetitive and long-winded, but also intermittently compelling and strange, capturing something of the twisted bodies in Bacon’s paintings, and the imminent dissolution that always seems to possess them. Dance Review: Echoing the Tones of Francis Bacon 2011-07-11T22:23:00Z Which, if nothing else, suggests introspection is a long-winded process. Westworld finale recap – robot army, assemble! 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The women, in one inexplicably long-winded section, breathe heavily while rolling across the floor. Ivy Baldwin Unveils 'Oxbow' at BAM Fisher 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Lots of unfair and violent things happening to blathering, long-winded people with English accents who desperately need to wash their hair.” Lame of Thrones 2012-07-24T17:05:00Z The children, played by David Henrie and Lyndsy Fonseca, were depicted in the series' early days sitting on a couch, shifting uncomfortably in boredom as their dad narrated the long-winded story. Climax to CBS series filmed 8 years ago 2014-01-16T21:05:20Z In commemoration of the long-winded battle of civil rights, our tour would make several stops. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z Some of the history lessons were long-winded and meandering—and maybe slightly confusing without a basic grasp of the original musical. In “The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda,” Ishmael Reed Revives an Old Debate 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z He brought on books and told a story about German political and religious philosophers, a long-winded story that fizzled at the end. Dance Review: Simone Forti’s ‘That Fish Is Broke’ at Danspace Project 2012-11-14T16:40:57Z According to Greek myth, Hermes, the cleverest God, used his inimitable wit to tell stories so long-winded, so fatuous, that they lulled the many-eyed monster Argus to sleep. The Podcast That Tells Ingeniously Boring Bedtime Stories to Help You Fall Asleep 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But if asked to articulate my responses in the moment, I couldn’t put it better than our lovable but long-winded heroine does as she reels through the years: “I was like, ‘Oh my God!’ ” Theater Review: ‘Life and Times: Episodes 1-4,’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-23T03:00:48Z However thoughtful and well-intentioned, this debut feature is too airless and long-winded to excite. ‘Rubikon’ Review: Waiting to Inhale 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She wasn’t the type to beat around the bush or write long-winded missives. I had a fake online girlfriend 2013-01-18T16:15:00Z I think what you mean to say after that long-winded answer is “i.e. I don’t know.” Adam McKay on the Veracity of “Vice” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z And Gabriel is by no means the most long-winded person in Candleford. TV review: Toughest Place to Be a ? Paramedic 2011-02-14T08:00:01Z Beginning in 1964, Mary began writing long-winded letters to her daughter. The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z To some listeners, his music sounds bombastic, long-winded and boring 90 percent of the time — and yet redeemed by the sheer wonder and transcendent beauty of that remaining 10 percent. Review | If ever there was a moment for Richard Wagner, it is 2020 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z You know what I’m basically saying, in a really long-winded, boring way? Adam McKay on the Veracity of “Vice” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z I guess that is a long-winded way of saying try to look on the bright side. Stay active and curious: 20 tips to help avoid sadness in lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Again, this may be just a truly long-winded way of saying I saw a video that made me feel old. Riff: Dealing With Your Own Cultural Irrelevance (at Age 28) 2011-11-13T08:48:07Z They deserve praise, not the long-winded academic smugness found here. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Carruth, a former engineer, then stumbled through a long-winded attempt to explain part of his movie, although he might have been a little crestfallen. Sundance film festival 2013: Upstream Color – first look review 2013-01-23T12:05:00Z Much of his fiction is long-winded and rife with sentimentality. In support of Stephen King 2012-07-18T14:16:00Z His presentation — in an intimate setting, with no elaborate set design, no eye-popping floral display, no long-winded show notes — exuded sober dignity. Marc Jacobs marks a poetic end to a fashion season of reassuring upheaval 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The untethered harmonic language, along with the developmental approach to form, could easily make the concerto seem long-winded. Review: Max Reger, an Orphan-Composer Adopted for a Night 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “Who I Am” is an earnest, tortured, searching book — by turns eloquent and long-winded, revealing and oddly elliptical. Books of The Times: ‘Who I Am: A Memoir,’ by Pete Townshend 2012-10-09T00:36:11Z He was long-winded in an era when long speeches were the norm. 'Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned': new biography of an indefatigable champion of the underdog 2011-06-08T20:43:04Z “Some of you know me from The Hunger Games, in which I play Effie Trinket, a cruel, out-of-touch reality TV star who wears insane wigs while delivering long-winded speeches to a violent dystopia,” she said. Elizabeth Banks: ‘My film is loaded with sneaky feminist ideas’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Sorry, sometimes my sentences are curvy and long-winded, so I hope you do a good job of navigating them. Juliette Lewis' career reboot in full swing 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z In Mr. Perera’s long-winded screenplay, the characters tend to give little speeches instead of conversing normally. Review: A Chilly ‘Miss Sloane’ Makes a Lecture out of Lobbying 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z At the dinner, Joel was laughing at Josh for being long-winded. Seven Buds for Seven Brothers 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Any show this long risks sagging in the middle, and the breakneck momentum ebbs when Jay-Z leaves Timberlake to dwell on his more long-winded new material. Jay-Z/Justin Timberlake at Wireless – review 2013-07-15T11:29:14Z “Look, Dr. Forbes,” Spenser says to the long-winded college president who is hiring him. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z But this flat-footed, long-winded book unfortunately captures little of the extraordinary drama of his life and provides few new insights into the man himself or the complex emotional arithmetic within the Kennedy clan. Books of The Times: David Nasaw’s ‘Patriarch,’ on Joseph P. Kennedy 2012-11-29T21:09:38Z When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. George Saunders: a life in writing 2013-01-12T12:01:01Z The single-movement work is undoubtedly less long-winded than the orchestral piece heard in Prom 5, and contains more musical incident, especially of a neurotic, hyperactive kind. Prom 16: BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-07-28T11:48:13Z Bill Clinton also had troubles with the press, but at least he would say hello at events or tell a long-winded story. The Walls That Hillary Clinton Created 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z As the trial stretched on, it was easy to lose the essence of the actual conflict amid the long-winded men in love with their own voices. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Only in the finale could one sense foreshadowing of the quirky melodic material and liquid sense of tonality that marks his mature style; the rest of the work was both derivative and long-winded. A novel, engaging concert from young violinist Niklas Walentin 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z She listens patiently to his long-winded yarns about epic poetry and an idyllic childhood in the Montenegrin hills. In ‘My War Criminal,’ the Bad Guy Controls the Conversation 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z There’s a burdensome, long-winded seriousness to it, but Johnston writes in gracefully exact language with genuine heart. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ms. Swift was put on the defensive, left to quibble about the details of the exchange in a long-winded message that she typed on Apple’s Notes app. The New Celebrity Diet: Cyberbullying 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z He instinctively understands that in the media age, a traditional focus on policy is a loser’s approach: “Instead of long-winded public debates, the people want slogans,” he says. The movie that foretold the rise of Donald Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Layered and long-winded, it’s an attempt to look to the past as it celebrates the possibility of the future. Review: In ‘You Are Here,’ Dancing and Splashing at Lincoln Center 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z And while the dialogue can have a sharp back and forth, “Freed” is a bit long-winded and, at times, frustratingly abstract. | 'Freed': In ?Freed,? Being the First, Expectations Attached 2010-06-21T22:40:00Z And the general agreement is that "The Wood Demon" is more long-winded and less focused than its successor. On stage: myths by the pool, and Chekhov's 'The Wood Demon' 2011-06-09T20:16:19Z It’s not advice that I’m giving, but “stories” or just chatter — but in a long-winded way. Ask Amy: Lovely daughter is overweight. What’s a mom to do? 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z We asked some of the world’s leading experts on conflict resolution for tips on dealing with the tensions of large, long-winded festive gatherings. 'Allocate a chill-out zone': how to keep the family peace at Christmas 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Like, who invited this long-winded Russian prophet into the world? In Praise of Film Critic J. Hoberman 2012-01-05T16:32:38Z “Many individuals may be long-winded, that’s not a concern,” said Sherman. Long-winded speech could be early sign of Alzheimer's disease, says study 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z So that is a long-winded way of saying that, were Mike living when Jimmy went to jail and fessed up to everything — I wonder, would Mike have been surprised? ‘Better Call Saul’: Jonathan Banks Says Goodbye to Mike 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z A distinct air of mustiness clings to this work, in which long-winded, sometimes bantering dialogue works methodically toward a heartstring-yanking ending. ‘In Praise of Love’: A second look at the 1970s play’s retorts and tear-jerkers 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Other scholars and editors described long-winded, angry messages she left on answering machines after midnight, often including denunciations of Singer. Chaim Grade?s Yiddish Manuscripts Unearthed 2010-05-17T21:21:00Z My research was painstaking, bordering on stalker-ish, as well as long-winded, since Google's founders were about 12 at the time. Confessions of a celebrity biographer 2010-08-03T23:27:00Z For example, I want to hear about everyone’s newest grandchild, latest hobby or how they’re coping with an aging parent, but it’s hard to get past this one long-winded person. Perspective | Miss Manners: Don’t let a long-winded guest dominate dinner party 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In addition to the presenters’ occasionally long-winded intros, several winners were eager to address such issues as gun violence, racism and intolerance, even while recognizing progress. Perspective | The 2021 Oscars, like the year they celebrated, were destined to be the most anticlimactic ever 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z “Get to the point,” they say in the middle of a particularly long-winded tale. From Iran to America, One Epic Tale at a Time 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Looking back, there was a time where Kanye would end his concerts with long-winded rants. Kanye West, bipolar disorder and me: When I hear Kanye's rants, I remember my own delusions 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z They range from self-deprecating remarks and long-winded accounts of his feelings, to creepy comments about other people’s pictures. Social Q?s: Floppy-Eared Hoax 2011-04-21T21:21:36Z This seems like a long-winded way to admit that you don’t possess the intellect to back up your assertions. Fox News pundit Candace Owens challenges ESPN’s Jemele Hill to a debate over racism 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Farmers, or at least the ones I met, are as long-winded as the day is long.” ‘Harvest’: A meander through America’s family farms 2012-12-27T20:07:55Z From the famous actor’s point of view, this long-winded tale of a little magazine getting a big break sounds different. Tom Hanks, Ann Patchett and the man in her basement 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Kennedy’s speechwriters must have understood that no one would want anything long-winded; he spoke only a couple of minutes longer than he just had in Indianapolis. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z As a child I found it long-winded, melodramatic, and a manipulative kind of tearjerker, even if I didn't use those exact words. The harmful messaging of "It's a Wonderful Life" 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Marías’s novels are cerebral and allusive, long-winded in the best sense. The Worldly Digressions of Javier Marías 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He often speaks like a long-winded attorney, tossing off legal cases by name. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “He resisted the slogan and insisted on long-winded briefs. He basically talked like a Supreme Court justice.” Do Jewish New Yorkers care about identity politics? Jerry Nadler hopes so. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z If anything surpasses it, it is Jan van de Cappelle’s marine depicting “Two Smalschips and Other Shipping Off a Sandbank in a Calm,” to use the long-winded title coined by 20th-century catalogers. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z Now the orchestra’s majestic sweep is mostly notable when it’s used to play off long-winded Oscar winners. Carpetbagger Blog: Eligible for Best Score, Names From Hollywood and Malayalam 2011-12-23T18:43:07Z The students, all seasoned overachievers, struggled to devise impressive, long-winded responses. A Playwright and a Songwriter, Finding the Right Words 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z As Mr. Byrd suggests, no one knows what happened in that elevator, but his approach and the long-winded dances that follow are more predictable than powerful. Review: At Alvin Ailey, Tragic Themes Overwhelm a Dance 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z It wasn't until years later that I realised I should have dumped philosophy, where there's little beyond long-winded uncertainty, and pressed harder at mathematics where answers abound. Alex's Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos| Book review 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The small talk ends at the two-top, and for the next 90 minutes, André serves up long-winded epiphanies plucked from his global journeys involving New Age retreats and mystical shenanigans. ‘My Dinner With André’ at 40: Still Serving Hot Takes 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. King was in a strange, long-winded mood, joshing while the band vamped and Mr. Clapton uncomfortably indulged him. Music Review: Eric Clapton?s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Chicago 2010-06-27T22:39:00Z The Bordeaux-Gimenez-Torres Resolution, limiting long-winded uncles at Thanksgiving to 20 minutes tops. Style Invitational Week 1423: Muddled heads — anagram a headline 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z But on this occasion there seems little need for a long-winded process or internal investigations into what happened. Suella Braverman row: Who's scared of Rishi Sunak? 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z UBS is at the outset of what shapes up to be a long-winded integration of a bank that had become mired in scandal and litigation. UBS dragged into the red by Credit Suisse takeover but inflows cheer 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Flav, not especially known for his singing, delivered a long-winded version of the anthem that nearly doubled its traditional run time. Flavor Flav's national anthem is a viral hit. It was also a 'long time bucket list item' 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z That’s why we may be at the point where Rivera’s stoic image on the sidelines and his long-winded coachspeak in press conferences are just too painful for some fans to bear. LOVERRO: Dumping Rivera midseason is likely a little too Snyder-esque for the new owner 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Their tactics include dragging out the process, asking long-winded questions and repeating them. Legal expert warns Trump lawyers could face “disbarment” and “possibly be jailed” over court stunts 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Trump was standing over workers, issuing a long-winded lecture centered on one theme: How he and the automakers are owed their loyalty. A study in contrasts: Biden stands with auto workers. Trump looks down upon them 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In a long-winded address to the court, she also said that she saw herself as an activist not a terrorist. Pascale Ferrier jailed for 22 years for mailing Donald Trump ricin 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z He continued: "There is a bigger piece of work that needs to be done about reforming compensation, both for victims of crime and for victims of miscarriages of justice, because the process is long-winded." Prison living costs rule scrapped for wrongly convicted 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z One of his hires was former radio programmer Lee Abrams, who, as Tribune’s new chief innovation officer, flooded employees’ inboxes with long-winded emails that were riddled with typos. Sam Zell, business tycoon who drove the L.A. Times into bankruptcy, dies 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss Durham’s report as a long-winded attempt to justify his abysmal record as special counsel. Column: Why Special Counsel John Durham's report takes so long to say so little 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Retired Justice Stephen G. Breyer, whom Justice Jackson replaced, was similarly known to be vocal, asking long-winded, hypothetical questions reminiscent of a law school professor’s quizzes meant to challenge and confound his students. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson spoke more than any other justice this term 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z That’s a long-winded way of saying “no, probably not” to your question. Mailbag: Will the Seahawks sign a veteran QB? What’s going on at receiver? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z There were handshakes, hugs and song — the Ukrainian national anthem, of course — and a few photos, but no long-winded speeches or squandered minutes. From Combat in Ukraine to Rehab in Minnesota, With No Time to Waste 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In reality, Newsom is a talented orator — often long-winded, he admits, but a politician who projects passion and offers straight talk, especially when speaking extemporaneously. Column: Newsom shouldn't shy away from a State of the State speech 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z At work, he uses it to shorten long-winded emails and generate cold call scripts for contacting potential clients. Can ChatGPT write a better cover letter for your job search? See for yourself 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "I got another letter in December so I went to book online because with my local GP you have to go through this long-winded form," she said. Smear tests: GP waiting times putting women off cervical screening 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Legal experts said it will be a challenge to prevent Musk from giving long-winded answers that might win over jurors. Grilling Musk: use CEO's tweets, thin skin against him, trial experts say 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In The Washington Post, Louis Bayard found “Spare” to be “good-natured, rancorous, humorous, self-righteous, self-deprecating, long-winded. And every so often, bewildering.” Prince Harry’s memoir opens at a record-setting sales pace 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Like Harry, the book is good-natured, rancorous, humorous, self-righteous, self-deprecating, long-winded. Review | The verdict on Prince Harry’s book: Juicy, humorous, resentful and sad 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z For the next several weeks, leading up to the Oscars on March 12, there will be tears of joy, agents thanked and orchestras cued to prod the long-winded. Awards show power rankings, from worst to first 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s very easy for the writers to write him as long-winded, which he never is. 'I’ve always loved finishing jobs': 'Doc Martin' star on ending beloved British show 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Just a long-winded way of saying, ‘Nice photo!’ Here’s what the smartest dogs are wearing on sunny mountain hikes 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z He is unhappy to report that former costar Salma Hayek “always had a very elaborate and lengthy idea about how to do a scene, but her long-winded ideas weren’t always helpful.” Review | In Matthew Perry’s memoir, a need for fame leads to 65 rehab stints 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The bank's turnaround plan is long-winded and complex. Analysis: Cracks appear in Credit Suisse comeback plans 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Seattle Coach Pete Carroll, passionate and long-winded, called for team owners to venture beyond their sheltered lives and hire the best leaders, not familiar faces. Perspective | Voices for change A long-winded drama à clef, “Calamitous Affair” is more cerebral than emotional, and like an exhaustive footnote, it speaks to a narrow audience. Review | ‘My Calamitous Affair’ is a long-winded dramatic footnote 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Breyer was long-winded, and his remarks from the bench were filled with hypotheticals about the impact of the case at hand on the law. New Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes herself heard 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z But Servais wasn’t finished in his filibuster of a first answer that he later admitted was long-winded. Servais explains Mariners’ decision to use Robbie Ray vs. Astros: ‘We have a really good process’ 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Justice Breyer was known for long-winded, hypothetical questions reminiscent of a law school professor’s quizzes meant to challenge and confound his students. Justice Jackson makes presence known on Supreme Court, speaks more than any other justice 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Which is a long-winded way of saying: It has been worse. Perspective | The Nationals and their fans know the bottom. This isn’t it. 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z These have led to messy lawsuits and long-winded arbitration proceedings that have proven to be costly to shareholders. Reliance Industries: Daughter rises in Mukesh Ambani’s succession plan 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z This is a long-winded way of saying we have some things that we’re working on. Metro GM looks for fare evasion solution while stressing customer service 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z A long-winded written review of a restaurant can’t capture its ambience, food and drinks like a bite-size clip can, she said. For Gen Z, TikTok Is the New Search Engine 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Excuse the long-winded intro, but it was necessary to underscore how much the stakes have changed for Washington State. WSU Cougars auditioning to stay relevant in future of super conferences 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Camera crews followed him as he waded into cheering crowds to hear what was on the minds of the people and to beam his long-winded formulas for correction to the masses. Mikhail Gorbachev has died, Soviet Union's last leader helped end Cold War 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z You may have to provide some historical context, but avoid both broad generalizations and long-winded historical retellings. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The first sentence is long-winded by any standard or in any context; each of the next three might serve well in different situations. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z His recorded video messages, always calling for attacks on the West and its allies, tended to be long-winded and boring. What now for al-Qaeda? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z And this is a long-winded way to say that there’s a part of you that’s reading a great novel, where something keeps unfolding and the character keeps getting richer and deeper and more complex. Rhea Seehorn just earned her first Emmy nod. How Bob Odenkirk sent his congrats 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The typical congressional hearing features a pileup of long-winded statements — what some might consider bloviating. How the House Jan. 6 Panel Has Redefined the Congressional Hearing 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s a long-winded freestyle that, depending on my time, can take three months or a weekend. Lauren Halsey Sees the Future 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Now some MPs, asking questions about when their local one might be coming, are hearing the long-winded process hasn't even started yet. Partygate: How much political danger is Boris Johnson in? 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Assadourian says this kind of long-winded torture at weddings is what inspired his event. Armenian comic makes a perfect match combining a comedy show with a Middle Eastern wedding theme 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The show will pay homage to the James Bond franchise and “The Godfather,” which turns 50 this year, and there probably will still be plenty of presenter banter, a few preshot packages and long-winded speeches. Everything you need to know about the 2022 Oscars, from hosts to nominees to drama 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z What to know: The company’s executives think its short-format writing will build back trust in the media among busy audiences and can teach corporate America to quit its long-winded jargon. Axios Wants Us to Read Everything in Bullet Points 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z His address lasted only 18 minutes — not a long-winded, extemporaneous marathon that is his style. Newsom promised relief from high gas prices in California. But don't expect much 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge This is a long-winded way of saying that the freedom of the Switch has fundamentally changed how I view video games. The Nintendo Switch changed what I want from video games 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Scott delivers a long-winded, near satire of the events dressed up in a 1970s period piece. Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Man on the Moon’ and ‘House of Gucci’ 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Italy’s presidential contests normally are low-key, long-winded and easy to ignore. Bye-bye, bunga-bunga? Berlusconi drops Italian presidential bid on eve of vote 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z On the show, White played Rose Nylund, a native of St. Olaf, Minnesota, known for telling long-winded stories, but also for being not very sharp. Betty White: A look at the 'Golden Girls' star's life, career on what would have been her 100th birthday 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps this is all a long-winded way of saying the smart money is on Maupay grabbing an equaliser in a 1-1 draw. Chelsea v Brighton: Premier League – live! 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Biden heard the laughter of all the insiders and pundits who said he was over the hill, out of step, comically long-winded. Opinion | Panicked Democrats are ready to shove Biden aside. Again. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying I don’t know what’s going to happen here ... but I do know it’s going to be a buzz. West Ham v Tottenham: Premier League – live! 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Although the Constitution makes no mention of filibusters, long-winded Senate speeches became an increasingly common tactic in the 19th century. Explainer-Could Biden steer the U.S. Senate into changing the filibuster? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Internet videos purport to show members of 400 Mawozo in gun battles with police or offering long-winded commentary by who celebrate their conquests and spurn rivals. Haiti's 400 Mawozo rose from petty crime gang to major kidnapping ring 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z His tendency to long-winded oratory had grown tedious to some. After 30 years in the political spotlight, Ridley-Thomas is suddenly under a cloud 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But its baggy structure and long-winded running time wind up fighting its core principle. Beneath the chain mail and bad hair, ‘The Last Duel’ is a movie about mansplaining and toxic masculinity 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Macdonald hosted Weekend Update on “Saturday Night Live” for three seasons and made a long-winded moth joke famous, and also starred in the sitcoms “Dirty Work” and “Funny People.” Late comedian Norm Macdonald praised for talk-show spots and that infamous moth joke 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z "The 2021 induction class wants to thank those previous inductees who gave long-winded acceptance speeches," said Manning, who was presented by his father, Archie, himself a College Football Hall of Fame member. Peyton's Place is Hall of Fame, with Woodson, Megatron 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z “The 2021 induction class wants to thank those previous inductees who gave long-winded acceptance speeches,” said Manning, who was presented by his father, Archie, himself a College Football Hall of Fame member. Peyton’s Place is Hall of Fame, with Woodson, Megatron 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z But not until Rolovich was 12 minutes into a long-winded opening statement did he address the vessel-sized elephant in the W Hollywood Hotel ballroom. ‘I don’t mean to cause any heartache’: WSU’s Nick Rolovich takes on vaccine questions at Pac-12 media day 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Trump has always been a tedious, long-winded narcissist, and his fans always get visibly bored listening to his ever-longer bellyaching sessions he calls "speeches." Reports of a "diminished" Trump are greatly exaggerated — he can ride the Big Lie to a 2024 win 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The former leader of the free world listed his numerous grievances, pushed ridiculous conspiracy theories, lied about his record in office, and complained about his perceived enemies during a long-winded speech in Ohio. Trump runs down his long list of grievances during Ohio MAGA rally 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The novel’s voice lands somewhere between Mark Twain and Richard Pryor, as the long-winded Brown wears out his welcome even among those who earnestly believe in his cause. These series take us a step closer to slavery not being about race, but about America 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z He was impatient with long-winded lawyers, critical of sentencing guidelines he felt were too harsh on low-level criminals and concerned about judges falling prey to hubris. Jack Weinstein, legal maverick on federal bench, dead at 99 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z We are both long-winded and gesture dramatically when we speak. My family is divided over COVID-19 vaccinations. Here's how we cope 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying: this is perfectly poised. Chelsea v Real Madrid: Champions League semi-final, second leg – live! 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Lee Clatworthy, from national transgender charity Sparkle, said that the process remains "overly long-winded" and a reduction in cost "won't compel more to apply". Gender recognition certificate cost cut to £5 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z And, without an orchestra to play off long-winded acceptance speeches, there was room for the winners to move us, or delight us. Our movie critic on what worked, what didn’t and who made history at the 93rd Academy Awards 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z They were usually painful to watch — too long-winded and saturated with numbing statistics. Column: It's about time Newsom reopened California. We're going to get our summer back 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Lee Clatworthy from national transgender charity Sparkle said that the process remains "overly long-winded" and a reduction in cost "won't compel more to apply". Cost of changing legal gender cut to less than £10 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z This means social gatherings — without the fear of catching a deadly virus nor a long-winded list of government mandated restrictions — are nearly possible. Anxious about life after the pandemic? Therapists have a prescription: Volunteering 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying: this one looks nicely in the balance. Wolves v Liverpool: Premier League – live! 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying that anything could happen this lunchtime, because ... well ... it’s Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United, isn’t it. Leeds United v Chelsea: Premier League – live! 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Constitution makes no mention of filibusters, long-winded Senate speeches became an increasingly common tactic in the 19th century. Explainer: What is the U.S. Senate filibuster and why is everyone talking about it? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z As of Thursday, Baldwin’s verified Instagram account remained active and, in another long-winded video rant, he explained his departure from Twitter there. Alec Baldwin quits Twitter — where 'you can't do irony' — after accent joke 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z What Thomas remembers is how brief the meeting was, especially in comparison to the long-winded team meetings he experienced in Detroit. For Year 1 of Washington’s rebuild, Ron Rivera leaned on past experiences and advice from the Bills 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Or maybe it was just my long-winded attempt at getting dinosaurs into a movie because that’s all I’ve ever wanted to do since the summer of ’93. Trapped amid endless false starts, abandoned drafts, Andy Siara found 'Palm Springs' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Those episodes — plus six more that rounded out the one-season wonder — are newly available to stream on Hulu after the long-winded process of securing licensing rights to the original soundtrack. How ‘Freaks and Geeks’ went from misfit dramedy to cult classic, as told by its cast and creators: ‘People just like it so much that it thrusts itself from the grave’ 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Years later, as a young politician, he couldn’t stop saying them, quickly developing a reputation for long-winded remarks. How Joe Biden Became a Steady Hand Amid So Much Chaos 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z After years of being labeled long-winded and loquacious, Joe Biden cut through the wreckage, quieted the cacophony and and calmed the chaos, conveying the strength and endurance of the American message in just 21 minutes. It took President Biden just 21 minutes to remind us who we are 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z I was aware of Vladimir Nabokov’s distain for “Crime and Punishment” and Anton Chekhov’s impatience with Dostoevsky‘s “long-winded” and “indelicate” prose. Commentary: Times are bad, so keep your uplift. Give me 'Crime and Punishment' and 'The Godfather' 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z "And what I realized about that is that when you set that standard in your home, you don't end up in long-winded negotiations," Hudson said. Kate Hudson says she's a 'strict' mom, has 'no tolerance' for this one thing 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The redshirt senior didn’t seem interested in detailing the series of events that led to his dismissal, nor was Isom very long-winded when talking about how exactly he found his way back to the Cougars. ‘I just wanted to come back’: Washington State defensive back Daniel Isom embracing second opportunity with Cougars 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z In that context, Twitter’s character limit was celebrated as virtuous microblogging, where small strings of text were favored over the long-winded diatribes of traditional blogs. Trolling for Truth on Social Media 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Roughly 5,000 words later on a long-winded day, he files Money Stuff to his editor, and it’s sent to subscribers around noon. A Columnist Makes Sense of Wall Street Like None Other (See Footnote) 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Really, this is a long-winded way of saying, the idea of Mariners acquiring an ace isn’t simple. The ‘What’s next?’ Mariners mailbag: Roster moves, Rule 5 protection, acquiring an ace and more 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z But more often, Mr. Biden, who has a volatile temper — and was known as a long-winded civic sermonizer during his Senate years — visibly struggled to suppress his anger. Biden Easily Cleared the Low Bar Set by Trump in a Chaotic First Debate 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z That said, it’s rare for senators to hold forth with long-winded speeches to actually stall legislation. Democrats signal plans to target filibuster if they take back Senate, as GOP embraces campaign issue 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z And the answers, well, they were a little long-winded like most anything written by the mailbag author. Mariners mailbag: Discussing the developmental aspect of the alternate training site and Jarred Kelenic 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump offered a long-winded and factually absurd address to the Republican National Committee Convention on Thursday. Maddow about Trump's speech: "A lot of it was wrong — factually wrong" 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The governor rambles, is repetitive, is too long-winded and gets bogged down in numbers and weeds. Newsom proves he's no deer in headlights while managing several crises 'of biblical proportions' 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z She also taught them techniques for interrupting a long-winded debate adversary, such as waiting for a natural pause. Christine Jahnke, speech coach who elevated the voices of women in politics, dies at 57 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z But he is famously long-winded, and his soaring rhetoric is occasionally marred by gaffes and miscues. News Analysis: Joe Biden counters Democrats' anxiety with a pledge of light against darkness 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z When they were in meetings together, Obama would roll his eyes at Biden’s long-winded diversions, but he came to admire his loyalty, optimism and empathetic instincts. Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Uncle Joe, who outlasted them both 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Then he began his long-winded reply with a rebuke. Dylan Bundy mpressive in Angels debut as they bounce back, beat A's for first win 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “Trump turned what was supposed to be a Rose Garden speech on holding China accountable into a meandering, nonsensical, and long-winded campaign rally that we only hope the American people were watching,” it said. Trump uses Rose Garden as substitute rally venue in onslaught against Biden 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Ultimately — and I’m trying not to be long-winded, but I am stoned — there needed to be an evolution that just sort of represented us. The visual storytelling of Run The Jewels 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z His answers were at times long-winded, without the practiced pauses typically heard in prepared speeches. AP FACT CHECK: Trump falsely asserts Biden was fed questions 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z And the typically long-winded chamber debated less than 90 minutes before sending the spending plan to the House, which meets Wednesday. SC Senate spends $1.2B in COVID-19 relief with little debate 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z That is why many academic lectures have become podcasts and many political leaders have replaced long-winded policy addresses with sophisticated social media presentations. Review | The president as parent — consoler, protector and, sometimes, failure 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Since McNulty’s long-winded hit piece references “The Merchant of Venice,” the character Gratiano in that great play has a line that best describes McNulty: “You speak an infinite deal of nothing.” Readers on Spike Lee, Ivanka Trump, Confederate statues, racism and white complicity 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z At a long-winded White House briefing on Friday, President Trump enthusiastically and repeatedly promoted the promise of two long-used malaria drugs that are still unproven against the coronavirus, but being tested in clinical trials. Trump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z If nothing else, Mr. Biden seems to pay little penalty here for being his full self: long-winded, nostalgic, liable to quote a different relative at every stop: Joe Biden’s Last Stand 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Republicans criticized the presentation as a long-winded, repetitive waste of time. Democrats speak to history with exhaustive impeachment case 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump gushed about a dozen Senate Republicans, individually and at some length, in a long-winded aside while Chinese dignitaries stood silently during a trade-deal signing at the White House Wednesday. Trump cozies up to GOP senators ahead of impeachment trial 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z All of which is a slightly long-winded way of pointing out that different eras have different tariffs and that greatness comes in many forms. Will Klopp’s team become the GLOAT (Greatest Liverpool Of All Time)? | Jonathan Wilson 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z That said, Newsom must be the most long-winded governor in California history and unquestionably in the modern era. Column: Newsom has had lots of luck as governor. He'll need it for his long list of priorities 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z McMaster, never developed a personal rapport with the president, who tuned out on McMaster’s long-winded briefing style. Iran standoff shines spotlight on new Trump security adviser 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z As the House moves toward impeaching President Trump, it’s all over but the long-winded speeches and procedural maneuvering. Newsletter: Impeachment time draws nigh 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z And though now-President Trump is impervious to instruction from briefing books or long-winded experts, he’s a quick study on matters of sybaritic indulgence and notoriety. Opinion | Trump isn’t afraid of his scarlet ‘I.’ Why should he be? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z President Trump canceled a planned press conference Wednesday and will leave the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit early, after global leaders were caught on video mocking his long-winded remarks at bilateral meetings. Trump scraps NATO news conference, leaves London early after leaders mock him 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden can be a choppy, long-winded orator, but he is at his strongest in individual conversations with voters. Joe Biden Still Wants to Win Iowa. Here’s His Strategy. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Throughout the parole hearing, Coppola dominated the conversation, asking long-winded questions and speaking nearly three times as much as Dennis. Prepping for Parole 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Some object to the long-winded and sometimes sophomoric philosophizing that characters are prone to—something of a Kojima trademark. The Blockbuster Video Game That Wants to “Make America Whole Again” 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying if the goal is to compete for a title, don’t let the competitive balance tax be an impediment. Perspective | Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon free agency decisions mean Nats’ party is over 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Dorsey made the announcement in a long-winded series of tweets, explaining that he believes political messages “should be earned, not bought.” Distinguishing itself from Facebook, Twitter announces it will ban political ads 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z His character, Wake, delivers the bulk of the film’s dialogue in long-winded speeches to Winslow, who conversely declares that he “ain’t much for talkin'.” Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe on making the strangest movie of the year 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The French president even made a point of reining in his penchant for long-winded lectures, so as not to bore the U.S. president. While Washington is checked out, Macron is pushing to lead the Western world 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Six decades later, as Biden campaigns for president with his trademark long-winded oratory, few voters would guess he was ever at a loss for words. Joe Biden's childhood struggle with a stutter: How he overcame it and how it shaped him 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z It was another long-winded campaign platform discussion, but with two immensely popular creators with over 8 million subscribers across their two channels. YouTube shows have become a secret weapon for rising politicians 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Die Welt news website reported that in 1989 Kohl sat on the CDU podium "listening to long-winded speeches and counter-attacks, in a fog of pain, and stayed until the last vote". Merkel's shaking: Why Germans feel so protective 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s perfect for DIY fans who want something different from overly promotional, long-winded video content that takes 10 minutes too long to get to the point. From Salon Marketplace: Why DIY fans are obsessed with TikTok 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden so far has come off more like a long-winded tour guide. ‘Sleepy Joe’ Biden taunt strikes chord with Democrats 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z His critics, however, saw him as long-winded and “all flash and no substance,” Taylor reported at the time. Joe Biden is leading the polls. But his other presidential bids were disasters. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The other problem is the long-winded, sometimes pretentious script. Review | Elisabeth Moss is great as a washed-up punk rocker in ‘Her Smell,’ but the movie is just mediocre 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z And I don’t apologize for not finishing indulgent, long-winded authors. Books, books, books ... but never the right spot to really enjoy them to the max 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z As more than one wag noted, it was a rather long-winded way of saying, “I’m not going to resign any time soon.” Opinion | Brexit shambles ever onward, destination unknown 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z And so I guess that's a long-winded description of an intersection between two things. Chris Morris on his newest film ‘The Day Shall Come’ and comedy in an absurdist age 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Last year, a Chinese reporter was caught on live television theatrically rolling her eyes at a long-winded question asked at the parliament session by another Chinese journalist about China’s state asset management. The frenzy to cover China's stage-managed parliament session 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Their sound was wildly new to U.S. ears: the industrial grind of Nine Inch Nails, shot into double-time breakbeats and sneering vocal chants that made the Sex Pistols seem long-winded. The Prodigy’s Keith Flint was the face of raving for a generation 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But on other occasions I’d see him deliver these long-winded answers during town hall meetings and wonder if he really had it in him. Pete Souza's best photograph: Obama lays into Putin 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Cue Gaga’s massive eye roll and a long-winded, if not exasperated backstory. Sorry, 'Star Is Born' fans: Lady Gaga shuts down Bradley Cooper romance rumors 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “The North Korean game plan is to ensnare us in long-winded negotiations, while enforcement of sanctions becomes lax or non-existent,” Sung-Yoon Lee, professor of Korean studies at Tufts University’s Fletcher School, said. US negotiating position in disarray ahead of summit with North Korea 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z This is a long-winded way of awkwardly introducing myself as I begin my third week on the job as a Page 2 columnist with The Times. Arash Markazi: My takeaways on L.A., its sports teams and its fans 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z So maybe that’s a long-winded way of saying I think it’s far from a guarantee that Davis will be back next season. Seahawks mailbag: Is Seattle scouting the Alliance of American Football? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z This was all a very long-winded way of saying the odds were not in Missouri State's favor. This desperation heave by Missouri State is the desperation heave to end all desperation heaves - Golf Digest 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Give a rest to the mistake-ridden texts, the long-winded WhatsApps messages and the sporadic group chat conversations, and try to send a note the old-fashioned way for a change. Want to Close the Pay Gap? Pay Transparency Will Help 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The long-winded declaration described private media organizations in Greece as “hubs for the perpetuation of a dominant far-right, xenophobic and neoliberal rhetoric, and as such are rightly the recipients of social counterviolence.” Greek Militants Say They Bombed Media Offices to Protest ‘Capitalist’ Agenda 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z He was, by his own admission, a pretty awful candidate—awkward, pompous, long-winded, and lacking a gift for the sound bite, which has since leavened his geeky public persona. Adam Schiff’s Plans to Obliterate Trump’s Red Line 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z And he tries to run out the clock with long-winded answers. Trump’s rules of engagement: Boasting, spinning and running out the clock 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z This was all a long-winded way of saying do NOT bet on either side for this game. If you've got $1 million lying around, Alabama is a great bet this Saturday - Golf Digest 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Although Richards amazingly could now stretch and bend his body into any shape as Mr. Fantastic, for example, he could be as boorishly long-winded and pompous as ever. Comic-book legend Stan Lee, co-creator of Spider-Man and Marvel heroes, dies at 95 - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z As its long-winded name suggests, it was no ordinary clinic. How History Forgot the Woman Who Defined Autism 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z If you were long-winded, you paid more,” he said. Cemetery club keeps gravestone stories alive 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Specifically, the materials from Nixon special prosecutor Leon Jaworski are strikingly sparse and predominately factual, which could counsel Mueller against issuing long-winded legal conclusions or opinions. Secret Nixon 'Watergate Road Map,' newly unsealed, could provide guidance for Mueller probe, analysts say 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Thankfully, his blunt comment wasn’t the opening salvo in a long-winded tirade. What I Learned From Having Steve Jobs Swear At Me 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The process of finding out how much she was worth and dividing her estate is expected to be a long-winded and public process. Aretha Franklin's family criticise 'offensive and distasteful' eulogy 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z I’m a long-winded person, as you’ve been able to tell in this conversation. Meet Bob Rondeau’s UW Huskies radio replacement: A Q&A with Tony Castricone 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z He also suggested it would take some work to keep both sides’ experts from being long-winded. DOJ’s Behind-the-Scenes Struggles With Judge in AT&T Case 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z I thought about the American press and how they often got frustrated at my long-winded answers at press conferences, when my responses didn’t conform to two-minute sound bites. The Nelson Mandela Lecture 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Supporters declare their love for Mr. Erdogan, yet many start leaving his rallies halfway through his long-winded speeches. Turkey’s Democratic Opposition Tests Cracks in Erdogan’s Iron Grip on Voters 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Brevity might be the soul of wit, but investors might wish the Federal Reserve was a little more long-winded. The Fed’s Statement Was Short, but It Wasn’t Sweet 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z He introduced Nixon to the sparse audience with a long-winded speech, then called Nixon to the microphone, saying the candidate would speak about a topic “all Californians care about, the International Monetary Fund.” Dick Tuck, Democratic prankster who targeted Nixon, dies at 94 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Chair of the Equal Civil Partnerships Campaign, Martin Loat, said the "long-winded research and consultation process" would not be finished until 2020. Supreme Court hears civil partnership case 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The closing ceremony came under immediate fire, not least from the presenters on Australian broadcasting rights holders Channel Seven, for sidelining the athletes and spending too much time on long-winded speeches. Inclusion is the future as sun goes down on the 'Golden Games' 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Noah also spoke about the long-winded process involved with Trump potentially firing Robert Mueller. Jimmy Kimmel: this is Trump's 'worst bad week of all the bad weeks so far' 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Then prime minister, Erdogan was already caricatured for his long-winded and tendentious populism. Sermons and Shouted Insults: How Erdogan Keeps Turkey Spellbound 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Asked if he believed that would merit a new law on these and other issues, Graham replied: “The long-winded answer is: yes.” Lawmakers hope to use Facebook’s ‘oil spill’ privacy mishap to usher in sweeping new laws 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z McMaster never developed a personal rapport with Trump, who chafed at his long-winded briefing style, according to a White House official and a person close to the president. Bolton replacing McMaster as Trump national security adviser 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z McMaster never developed a personal rapport with Trump, who chafed at his long-winded briefing style, according to a White House official and a person close to the president. Bolton replacing McMaster as Trump national security adviser 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z He said he only recalled having one conversation with anyone in which he alluded to meeting the WikiLeaks founder — a comment he said he made as a joke to a long-winded Nunberg. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump supporters in Pennsylvania embrace his 'obnoxious' personality 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He said he only recalled having one conversation with anyone in which he alluded to meeting the WikiLeaks founder — a comment he said he made as a joke to a long-winded Nunberg. Roger Stone claimed contact with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in 2016, according to two associates 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Authors spend a lot of time setting up long-winded arguments to knock down possible objections before they actually state their case. How to write a first-class paper 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z It was a long-winded way of sending thoughts and prayers; the modern-day version of paying for tears at a Victorian funeral. Marco Rubio almost got away with his routine. Then he met Cameron Kasky 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “I would have no way of knowing that, but I completely hung Justin out to dry. He’s now got four seconds to answer my long-winded question.” Column: Bones still a caddie, but with a microphone in hand 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z In essays dealing with historical figures, long-winded reveries are punctuated by moments of shattering empathy. Hanif Abdurraqib’s vital meditation on music — and living and dying in America 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z On paper, the process is relatively long-winded, involving a joint sitting of the Senate and National Assembly, then a nine-member committee of senators, then another joint sitting to confirm his dismissal with a two-thirds majority. Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF sets Mugabe impeachment ball rolling 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z You might roll your eyes whenever Richard, the most strident and least developed of the three protagonists, launches into another long-winded religious debate with Sal the swaggering atheist. Three Vietnam veterans embark on a talky, touching odyssey in Richard Linklater's 'Last Flag Flying' 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The film gently pokes fun at self-important communists and their long-winded speeches about revolution. One of the few places where a communist can still dream 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, after a week of long-winded speeches and praise for the president, the Chinese Communist Party announced the names of the cadres who will lead China for the next five years. Analysis | Xi Jinping and six other men will rule China, but women are left behind 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s a long-winded set-up, and thankfully What Happened to Monday manages to get most of the exposition out of the way with an early burst of voice-over. What Happened to Monday is a familiar gimmick in a sci-fi story we’ve seen before 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z On paper, the process is relatively long-winded, involving a joint sitting of the Senate and National Assembly, then a nine-member committee of senators, then another joint sitting to confirm his dismissal with a two-thirds majority. Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF sets Mugabe impeachment ball rolling 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z While the standard $179 Echo is well suited for quick queries like checking the weather or ordering a pizza, there are several scenarios in which Alexa's answers feel too long-winded to be useful. Review: Amazon Proves the Echo Needed a Screen All Along 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, away from the Capitol and long-winded debates over policy, children like West Tarricone live the reality of that decision, their families hoping for continued success with treatment. For mother of epileptic child, medical marijuana is ‘hope’ 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Time for another round of Seahawks’ Twitter questions – well, actually question since I got a little long-winded here and will devote this entire entry to just one topic. Seahawks’ Twitter mailbag: Breaking down potential starters on the offensive line 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z One exception was during a televised debate with other candidates in March, when he launched into a long-winded and muddled explanation of what he called his “diplomatic roadmap.” France’s new leader untested on foreign policy, but no dummy 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Macron responded with a long-winded explanation of how so many terrorists were in fact French, and how therefore France needed to examine its own conscience for letting that happen. French election: 'Unworthy' debate was still great viewing - BBC News 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z New Justice Neil M. Gorsuch was an active, aggressive and somewhat long-winded questioner in his debut Monday at the Supreme Court, making his presence known during a series of complicated cases about legal procedures. Hearing first arguments as member of the Supreme Court, Gorsuch jumps right in 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Ask any singer, film-maker or actor, and the answers are bound to be long-winded and contradictory. The arts thrive in Putin’s Russia – though they play a complex game of censorship | Natalia Antonova 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Maddow has received a great deal of mockery from the left and right following her long-winded news break revealing two of Mr. Trump’s unreleased tax forms. Stephen Colbert lampoons Rachel Maddow’s long-winded Trump tax reveal 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z This is a long-winded way of yet again declaring the sky to be falling because the wrong candidate won. How the Internet Threatens Democracy 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The rambling dissertation that followed encompassed all the black historical figures I admired most, and was so long-winded Winston had to cut me off. Rachel Dolezal: ‘I’m not going to stoop and apologise and grovel’ 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z A few long-winded opponents with a willingness to filibuster must not stop this critical measure again. Recent Missouri Editorials 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Often he would begin his act with long-winded gobbledygook filled with sentences that followed their own logic before pausing and then saying, “What was the question again?” Irwin Corey, the king of comedic confusion, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Democrats forced a one-day delay in the vote on Sessions with long-winded speeches on the Judiciary Committee. Opinion | The GOP senators who spoke up against Trump’s ban are all talk 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z This is a long-winded way of yet again declaring the sky to be falling because the wrong candidate won. How the Internet Threatens Democracy 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z They gave some long-winded answer, and I said: “It’s OK, if you voted for Trump, it’s not something you should be ashamed of.” Affluent Trump backers speak out: 'I'm hoping for some amazing things' 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z “He said, ‘No one likes a long-winded speech. Trump to lay out vision for country in inaugural address, but don’t expect a ‘long-winded’ speech 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Our heroine spends time engaging in long-winded conversations with characters displayed as easy-to-follow, motion-comic-like panels, and she eventually handles over two dozen main chapters in her saga and over 50 side missions. Zadzooks: Gravity Rush 2 review 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z As co-editor of the neighborhood news website, Regan sat through long-winded neighborhood and zoning meetings each week, sifted through insomnia-curing local records and walked the city’s streets looking for store closings and other news tidbits. Neighborhood news site built a loyal D.C. following but couldn’t make money 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Over more than 50 years following his successful 1959 coup d’etat, he proved remarkably inflexible, doctrinaire, choleric and long-winded. Fidel Castro: guerrilla leader, dictator – and an unrepentant revolutionary 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Although too long-winded for European tastes, the best of his full-scale speeches were models of wit and clarity, well-prepared and delivered with the panache of a trained orator. Fidel Castro obituary 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z “At some point, a few of the songs were getting a little long-winded,” Ulrich said. No fade to black: How Metallica keeps evolving in middle age 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z No one likes a long-winded answer, so keep your responses in a job interview to the point and clear. Lessons from the presidential debates could help you land your next job 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Amazon’s speaker would sometimes offer long-winded responses that were more difficult to process, which defeats the purpose of using a voice-enabled assistant rather than my smartphone. Review: Google's Echo Competitor Is a Promising First Try 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Indiana Gov. Mike Pence gave a long-winded answer to a question about a little girl who said Donald Trump’s comments about women made her feel ashamed of herself. Mike Pence Gave an Odd Answer to a Little Girl's Question About Self Image 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Her short and pointed apology for the email server offered during the debate, absent long-winded explanation or complicated justifications, was her best response to date. Clinton's Fictional Trust Issue 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z We unfurled some of those long-winded statements and took a closer look, issue by issue. Donald Trump's debate transcript: analyzing his claims issue by issue 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Many were frustrated at Trump’s long-winded answers, which to them seemed to be full of sound and fury but signifying nothing, to borrow a phrase. Undecided Voters: Clinton Won the Debate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Home theater viewers should be sufficiently dazzled by the slightly long-winded action film with a digital transfer that dazzles during outdoor scenes in Macau and a nighttime London. Blu-ray reviews: ‘Money Monster,’ ‘All the Way’ and ‘Now You See Me 2’ 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z NFL offenses, almost all of them some version of the West Coast or Erhardt-Perkins, use complex verbiage and elaborate, long-winded play calls. Why freshman quarterbacks are taking over college football 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Many judges complain about long-winded lawyers who file last-minute requests to submit bloated briefs that exceed the court’s word limitations. Federal judge is fed up with verbose lawyers and their bloated briefs 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The man who would come to be known for his “superabundant physical energy” and “lusty, long-winded style,” as Forman stated, left home at the age of sixteen. Meet the Donald Trump of the 1840s: Lewis Charles Levin rode the wave of righteous anger 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z “It eliminates a long-winded conversation,” he said at a news conference. New text-based system speeds up LAX departures 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z As president, Bill Clinton, of course, was also famous for his long-winded, policy-rich speeches. Can Hillary Clinton convince in the age of the goldfish? | Jill Abramson 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Gone was the long-winded speech that went nowhere. Meet the “new” Donald Trump: He’s reinventing his campaign — and that should terrify the Republican Party 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z This story fits in with a time-honored tradition of telling long-winded, customer service nightmare stories on Twitter, in series of dozens or even hundreds of tweets. Why does the internet care about one man’s insane McDonald’s story, and is it true? 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The hope is that, among the multitude of other storytelling platforms, Twitter can compete for the short- and long-winded alike. The End of Twitter 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z For potential converts, it was not so much entertainment as long-winded and preachy. Review: ‘The Passion’: A rousing night for true believers 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z They may joke with each other about a long-winded visitor or Washington’s response to snow. Meet the man who can basically read President Obama’s mind 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He was long-winded and circuitous at times, but also poignant as he reflected on his family’s move in one generation from immigrant poverty to the U.S. In Clinton-Sanders battle, two candidates with very different visions 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z “Someone said a politician who’s known for being long-winded is going to be talking, so I think caffeine will be helpful.” Ted Cruz's Iowa Bus Tour: Benghazi, and the Benefits of Spanking 1452-01-08T05:00:00Z Live-On NY is among dozens of nonprofit groups in the city and surrounding area that are shedding longstanding — and sometimes long-winded — names and embarking on efforts to rebrand themselves. Nonprofits, Aiming for Relevance, Try On New Names 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The rigid format — 24 award categories, 24 speeches, 24 opportunities for long-winded winners to be played off the stage — limits a host's ability to affect and shape the show. Can Chris Rock deliver high ratings and good reviews as Oscars 2016 host? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The show's rigid format -- 24 award categories, 24 speeches, 24 opportunities for long-winded winners to be played off the stage -- limits the host's ability to impact the evening. Chris Rock returns for second stint as Oscars host 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Finally, Carson told a long-winded and wind-baggy story about being called away to perform emergency surgery the day of his son’s fifth birthday party. Ben Carson’s chilling God complex: The commencement speech I won’t soon forget 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Which in a long-winded way takes us to the rewards and risks of this kind of devolution. Partial reversal of Thatcher's local government castration - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Like an uncle making a long-winded, embarrassing toast to the bride, Smith may have a lot of defining childhood memories at his disposal, but that doesn't mean they all need to be shared. 'My Last Year With the Nuns' overshares its coming-of-age tale 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He sat down, tucked into a free sandwich, and started a bizarre, long-winded rant. The John McAfee circus rolls on - BBC News 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z President Obama is fond of the sound of his own voice, too, but the pope is not likely to hear such long-winded and bitter boasts while he is in Washington. WESLEY PRUDEN: Fidel Castro, Obama angle for a piece of Pope Francis 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Yesterday, during a White House press briefing, Apple's digital assistant preempted Obama Administration spokesperson Josh Earnest by answering a reporter's long-winded question about the Iran nuclear deal. Are you the White House press secretary? Siri is coming for your job 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Listeners from different backgrounds, of varying ages and political persuasions, can often find parts of his long-winded answers and riffs which chime. Donald Trump: The enduring appeal - BBC News 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Which sounds like a long-winded and convoluted way of saying that he has no intention of reconsidering his lucrative Nike contract. Sebastian Coe: Athletics is about more than drugs, blood and urine 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z One of President Barack Obama’s former senior advisors called his long-winded announcement that he was running for president “a great advertisement for speechwriters and Teleprompters.” John Kasich Could Be the GOP’s Pope Francis Candidate 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z After tension during the Republican debate on Thursday and a long-winded Twitter feud, in which Trump made and quoted disparaging remarks regarding Kelly, RedState, a conservative group, dis-invited Trump to their annual gathering. Morning News Roundup: 8/10 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In that time, Kasich has been able to beat out Perry by a slim margin, overcoming a long-winded and rambling campaign announcement to grab the final spot in the debate hosted in his own state. Rick Perry's rough week 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Cruz comes in with soaring expectations, but it’s unclear how his skills—and penchant for long-winded answers—will translate onstage. Republican Debate: What Each Candidate Needs To Do 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z That said, Kasich’s long-winded, rambling presidential kickoff speech underscores his biggest weakness outside of expanding Medicaid in his state: He’s undisciplined. Making sense of Donald Trump’s bump in the polls 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z He jokes that Snapchat, the popular messaging app in which photo and video messages disappear moments after they arrive, is “too long-winded.” Back-to-Basics Campaign Seems to Suit Lindsey Graham Just Fine 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z One of the most common pitfalls is totally self-inflicted: overly long-winded, unwieldy answers to interview questions. The 8-Point Checklist for Job Hunters 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Action mixes outrageous battles against beasts and enemies; monster hunting; long-winded conversations with characters; brawling and drinking; romantic encounters; resource management of armor, weapons, mutations and combat; magic and alchemy skills; as well as alliances. Zadzooks: Father’s Day Gift Guide: Best gaming ideas for dad 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Approachable, with a gift for long-winded answers, Greller allowed for a number of television and print interviews through Sunday, but by Monday he was politely begging off engagements. Jordan Spieth's caddie Michael Greller shares pre-U.S. Open spotlight 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z On at least two occasions, they asked Melody's more theatrical, long-winded legal team to keep their comments brief and asked the plaintiff's team to do so at least once. Pollution trial offers rare glimpse into a Chinese courtroom 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z “It can get messy and it can get long-winded,” Mr. Adams said of the traditional communication between the tower and pilots. New Communication System, Tested at Newark Airport, Could Ease Takeoff Delays 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Variety called the film "a risibly long-winded drama." CANNES WATCH: McConaughey, Van Sant film greeted harshly 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z It might have begun as a riposte to long-winded awards ceremonies. Latest News: Waco Shootout, Amtrak Service Resumes and More 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The effort was dubbed a 'dishonest tear-jerker' by The Guardian and Variety called it a "risibly long-winded drama". Van Sant not too fazed by harsh reviews on 'The Sea of Trees' 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Boy, that sounds like a long-winded, highfalutin way of saying, “We decided we need a better coach.” Congrats on the NBA coach of the year award. By the way, you’re fired. 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z He joked with Ms. Hobson that she was too long-winded, like Ms. Sandberg, but aside from that, he said he loved the chapter, she said in an interview. David Goldberg’s Lifetime of Advocating for Women 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z His decision to cut off one of Obama’s characteristically long-winded answers won plaudits on social media. Watch This 6th Grader Cut Off Obama for Talking Too Much 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z My other books were more long-winded, but I tried to write this one very short and descriptive, with second-graders in mind. Children’s book about Doc Watson focuses on his early years 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The jury hung on perjury charges and convicted Bonds only of obstruction for giving a long-winded answer to a grand jury investigating illegal steroid use. Barry Bonds' obstruction of justice conviction overturned 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The sleepy, long-winded discussions rarely generated headlines or sound bites. Road trip, listening tour: Clinton dusts off old playbook 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Typical gobbledygook that represents the long-winded bureaucratic way to say “accountability.” DEBORAH SIMMONS: D.C. needs Title IX accountability from leaders, schools 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Contrary to The Post report, Mr. Bush actually looked ill at ease, fidgeting as Mr. Hannity asked long-winded questions. JOSEPH CURL: To ponder: Why does the MSM so love Jeb Bush? 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The Rambler: You don’t want to be the person who hogs the meeting’s air time with your long-winded update. 13 Types of Meeting Attendees You Don't Want to Be 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Its questions are generally straightforward, and while they may sometimes seem long-winded when compared to those on the SAT, they are often less difficult to unpack. 3 True Answers About Common ACT, SAT Strategies 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s all pretty high octane stuff and the more long-winded back-end structure seems at odds with that, almost jarring. 'Dragon Ball Xenoverse' Tops The Japanese Charts 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z This long-winded explanation illustrates why tax simplification is so hard. Gov. Pence's Plan Gets It Right On Sales Tax Simplification 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This is all a long-winded way to say that I would definitely trust a presidential candidate without a college degree. No College Degree? Maybe You Can Still Be President 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Sir Humphrey you see was a master at the art of manipulation and obfuscation, often making long-winded statements. Bradford & Bingley's 'Full Nationalization' Should Never Have Happened - Group Claims 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The Hill tallied the amount of time each House member and senator spent on floor speeches, and by a large margin the long-winded winner was Representative Louie Gohmert, the arch-conservative Republican from Texas. 2014 December 24 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Obama relayed how he took the first 15 minutes of the conversation to deliver his thoughts on their new relationship, then apologized for being so long-winded. Obama: Sony ‘Made a Mistake’ by Pulling ‘The Interview’ Morrissey, known for long-winded floor speeches and for brandishing an assault weapon in the House chamber as part of a pitch for gun control, has never been widely popular even among Democrats. Del. Joseph Morrissey resigns in wake of conviction — and promises to run again 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Which is a rather long-winded way of working around to the latest congressional incursion into D.C. self-government — and to what a new city administration needs to do going forward. Colbert King: D.C. home rule is under attack. Here’s what Bowser must do next. 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Asked Monday if the Sox would consider paying big money for a lockdown closer, general manager Rick Hahn went into a long-winded answer before saying: White Sox reportedly on the verge of landing Jeff Samardzija in trade 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z In another, he pounded a podium and lambasted a senior reporter who criticized his long-winded answers to questions. Thai leader pats reporter on head, tugs his ear 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Too many of us are just plain long-winded, she says. How To Communicate Effectively At Work 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Some people are a hybrid: clear and concise talkers but long-winded writers, or vice versa. 4 Ways to Be More Concise in Your Job Search 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z And listening to the long-winded response reminded me of how this administration approaches almost everything. The Insiders: Governors take a stand against Ebola and the president His writing is atrocious: long-winded, confused and smug; filled with references to books Brand has half read and thinkers he has half understood. Revolution by Russell Brand review – the barmy credo of a Beverly Hills Buddhist 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z But the veteran defensive end wants it made perfectly clear that his views on leadership in the NFL don’t revolve around tenure or voice volume or long-winded speeches. Jared Allen: Bears not missing a locker room leader 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z While synods in the past typically have featured participants presenting papers in long-winded and at times tedious speeches, leaders now are being asked to limit their statements to just a few minutes. Catholic Leaders Meet for Historic Synod on Marriage, Family Issues 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “He was a professor and a lawyer,” Ms. Kumar said, noting the president’s tendency towards long-winded responses. 2014 September 29 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Yes, it’s my long-winded way of saying that! Quincy Jones: 'I told Michael Jackson he was weird' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z In the evolution of modern jihadist propaganda, Bin Laden, addressing a single static camera with long-winded rhetoric in highly formal Arabic, represented the first generation. ISIS Displaying a Deft Command of Varied Media 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Firstly, his squint - clearly visible in the official, long-winded poster - is corrected. The most famous pointing finger 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Yet while these approvals show up immediately in the monthly data, building them is far more long-winded. Australia's embrace of high-rise living has short-term cost 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z I’ve seen so many people derail themselves in a pitch or in a general meeting purely because they were long-winded and rambling. Funny Women: An Interview With Comedian And Television Writer Carol Leifer 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Maliki has lashed out at the “long-winded” U.S. procurement process and announced he would buy secondhand jets from Russia and Belarus in the meantime. Iraqi forces dig in to keep militants from capturing Baghdad 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Under the method, long-winded lectures by teachers were discouraged, and students worked frequently in groups — called workshops — to read and write. New York Schools Chief Advocates More ‘Balanced Literacy’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z As a result, he says, long-winded participants are cut off, and the more reserved are encouraged to pipe up before it’s too late. Google Ventures’ Secret to Productive Meetings: A Timer 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Which is a long-winded way of saying: Heat in six. Here's why the Miami Heat will win it all 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Friends and former colleagues praised Shea as selfless, dedicated to justice and a bit of a long-winded storyteller. Jim Shea sworn in as Supreme Court justice 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The meeting, the World Health Assembly, is often criticized as long-winded and bureaucratic, and it takes place in Geneva, where hotel rooms are expensive. Global Health: W.H.O. May Begin Webcast of Health Minister Meeting 2014-01-20T18:51:22Z This is a long-winded way of saying that it was a harvest of 10 years of collaboration with the Chinese, that they were able to find this faster, stop it faster and share information faster. Five pressing health priorities in 2014 2013-12-28T21:23:17Z She joked that she would have advised Mrs. Biden against giving that kind of long-winded answers. A Question of How Women’s Issues Will Fare, in Washington and Overseas 2013-08-23T00:32:07Z But the tenor changed briefly when one fan directed a frank and long-winded query to Sandy Alderson, the team’s general manager. Cubs 5, Mets 2: Alderson Expresses Optimism, but Mets Lose Again to Cubs 2013-06-15T21:14:02Z All of which is a long-winded way of saying that the free-shares idea may be seductive, but it isn't a free lunch for government or citizens. Who should get RBS and Lloyds shares? 2013-05-09T12:59:12Z I found it all a great deal more effective than the long-winded cut-scenes in Dante’s story. 'Vergil's Downfall' Review: Breaking Bad In Limbo (Xbox 360) 2013-03-07T17:30:09Z But where, asks Littlejohn, is the liberal chorus of outrage and shame that you might expect at this late, long-winded stage? As hacking-gate drags on, who can blame Lewis for heading to New York? 2013-02-10T00:05:33Z This year, even Vespa has taken a tougher line, interrupting Berlusconi during a recent interview to imitate one of his famously long-winded monologues. Berlusconi revamps media tactics to woo Italian voters 2013-01-21T16:33:31Z But the lawmaker known for sometimes long-winded speeches was not given a chance to address reporters at the White House. Obama nominates John Kerry as next secretary of state 2012-12-22T00:29:45Z Perhaps worse, the president took them up on it, delivering long-winded, rambling, repetitive answers that were alarmingly reminiscent of a stump speech. White House press corps reveals its Beltway worst in questions to Obama 2012-12-19T19:56:00Z The president has at times considered him long-winded and a throwback to a previous generation of diplomats, aides said. Obama Expected to Name Kerry as Secretary of State 2012-12-17T04:36:18Z In an industry where long-winded, opaque privacy policies have become the norm, the proposed short notices seem radical in their clarity and brevity. Slipstream: Effort to Clarify Mobile App Data Rights Hits Snags 2012-12-08T20:03:02Z Instead, her answers were vague and long-winded, and it was clear by the reactions of the panel members that they brought more frustration than clarity. News Analysis: Tainted-Drug Deaths Spawn Heated Debate Over F.D.A.’s Powers 2012-11-19T21:16:50Z Victory may come down to a single exchange, or a single impression, an answer that comes off as too edgy or, conversely, as too long-winded. Cramming and Pruning for First Presidential Debate 2012-09-29T03:28:02Z I, on the other hand, choose in this instance to ask a long-winded, ill-conceived, mildly offensive, rambling question that ended "…like a primary school teacher becoming a rock star". JK Rowling on swearing for adults 2012-09-26T05:46:42Z The annual summit always guarantees a circus-like atmosphere, with its interminable gridlock, long-winded speeches by world leaders, and kooky rants from the globe’s most notorious despots. UN General Assembly Kicks Off 2012-09-18T21:30:00Z For those who think 20 minutes on economics is a long-winded room-emptier, the “third thing” is seven-minute “interstitials” by musicians, comedians or even poets, designed to give the brain a rest. Value Added: Nantucket Project combines intellectual stimulation and civic activism 2012-09-02T23:06:00Z Which is a long-winded way of saying the most interesting apps companies in the next five years are more likely to come from Brazil, Russia, India and China as Silicon Valley. Android and iOS developers set for BRIC apps boom 2012-08-29T09:28:04Z All of this is a long-winded way of saying that rather than mortally wound themselves, big, bailed-out banks actually benefited from their own failures. Who Wants to Start a Bank? No One 2012-07-05T21:53:56Z To be honest, it’s one of the most well written stories I’ve encountered in a role-playing-game in quite some time, but it’s still a bit long-winded for my taste. 'The Witcher 2' Chapter One Review (PC) 2012-06-21T21:20:22Z Capriles' supporters were unable to watch a private TV broadcast of a major rally in the western state of Zulia last week because Chavez blocked the airwaves with a long-winded discussion of Venezuela's economy. Despite polls, Venezuela opposition sees win over Chavez 2012-06-21T02:01:43Z Capriles' supporters were unable to watch a private TV broadcast of a major rally in the Western state of Zulia last week because Chavez blocked the airwaves with a long-winded discussion of Venezuela's economy. Despite polls, Venezuela opposition sees Chavez upset 2012-06-20T17:00:50Z The former leader famous for his marathon speeches and long-winded essays is now expressing his thoughts in a couple of paragraphs, haiku-like in their brevity and opaqueness. A more succinct Fidel Castro asserts himself 2012-06-20T00:43:16Z And long-winded copy, intended to manipulate the buyer, doesn't evoke the trust that female consumers want to experience. Simple Trick to Update Your Marketing 2012-06-04T12:50:00Z I see that I am becoming as long-winded on the bee question as Canterbury, and I shall move rapidly towards my own point. A Point of View: On bees and beings 2012-06-03T10:32:45Z Whether or not the author really was a woman, the poem seems to show some knowledge of monastic life; and a certain sincerity and rugged directness render it more impressive than Gower’s long-winded accusations. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z His request was readily granted, and it is to be hoped that he suffered some weariness from the long-winded debates to which he thus condemned himself. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Now, breaking in upon Paris' somewhat long-winded story of his life, let us come to the real reason of his presence in Sparta. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z But he found Lord George a leader after his own heart, and many an evening he pored over the long paragraphs of his long-winded speeches. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Ananias had become so closely connected with Puritanism, that not only did Dryden poke fun at the relationship in the “Alchemist,” but Ananias Dulman became the cant term for a long-winded zealot preacher. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z In spite of vivid scenes, they seemed to me long-winded and confusing; one must be Spanish, they say, to appreciate them. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z This, however, though it might not be an over difficult, was evidently a long-winded, business. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z In business, it would be considered destructive to take a well-known name and replace it with a long-winded, technical-sounding alternative that no one has heard of. Mass appeal 2012-03-22T20:50:07.797Z Remember the old time southern planter, when with thorough-breds and yelping hounds he ran to death the long-winded red fox. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z They are a relief after Mr. Carlyle's high-seasoned writing; and this again is a relief after their long-winded dimnesses. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Even at this moment, as I write, a very long-winded specimen is tuning up in the tree just outside my studio window, and I am almost moved to give him some good advice. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Knowing the prolixity of his chaplain, he was embarrassed by the thought that the parson's long-winded grace might weary the admiral and others of his guests. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z A bright, ready and melodious talker, but in the end inconclusive and long-winded. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z But when answering live calls from Bill in Rockford or Carla in Dallas, Schultz throbs with energy, mocking critics, firing up supporters, cutting off long-winded callers with aplomb. MSNBC's Ed Schultz: A rare liberal success in broadcasting 2012-02-17T02:49:00Z The bonze was so intent upon his tale, and so long-winded in the telling of it, that he, as well as his listener, forgot all about the patient. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z They are lords and lawyers who's idea of popular culture is a long-winded feature about Charles Dickens at 200 in the Telegraph or the Guardian. Don't let the facts get in the way of getting a story on to Twitter 2012-02-10T12:34:34Z “No matter how dry the sermon is, or how long-winded the preacher, I can stand it, if I’ve got a pep’mint to chew on,” the strange old lady once said. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z And at a pace that may shock any reader of a long-winded Victorian detective novel, it was all wrapped up within a half-hour. How to Catch iPhone Thief? Officer Knows Buttons to Push 2012-01-28T02:19:28Z The most remarkable thing, to my mind, about those companies is their long-winded names. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Henry was very incoherent; he always is, in a grand, long-winded way of his own. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z That mullah, too, was terribly long-winded, but have we not bores of our own, and in plenty? Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z To give a long-winded Latin classificatory name, forsooth, to a thing that would destroy the faith of ages! The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The lecture might have been a newspaper article, the first chapter of a book of travels, or the speech of a long-winded American ambassador at a Mansion House dinner. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The above allusion is to Sir Walter in the zenith of his fame when, through “long-winded” publishers’ money being in immediate demand, he contemplated abandoning original fiction for the more rapid work of compilation. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z But he also strayed into long-winded digressions on the federal government’s regulation of particulate matter load and conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. Newt Gingrich wants to talk jobs and economy, but staying on message is sometimes a struggle 2011-12-30T08:41:34Z Although he was long-winded, he was out of breath long before he reached the estate, and he had to stop three or four times to recover himself. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z It is our old friend the Doctor, with his Bolognese jargon, long-winded citations, insipid tomfooleries, and absurd pretensions to omniscience. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z To call laziness superiority, and evade the trouble of examining questions by depreciating them, this is only too much the habit of Italians, and then they mock at the ponderous, long-winded, hair-splitting Germans. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z And now I come to the real object of my digression, as the long-winded orators say. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Professional wailers are employed, and the pandits go through many days of long-winded prayer, for which they receive most ample fees. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Whitton was very polite, though long-winded: his great wish seemed to be to prevent my applying again to Sir T. Shelley, whom he represented as old, infirm, and irritable. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z We could willingly have exchanged his long-winded excursions into the sphere of moral philosophy for a few more graphic sketches in the style of his Dalmatian adventures. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The Bishops' Pastorals were its echo, or were so long-winded and verbose that the simple and noble language of the pronunciamento issued by the newly elected Bishop of Rottenburg was quite a phenomenon. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z He lived now without any other friends than his heroes and his cats and dogs, devouring the novels of La Calprenède, and relating long-winded romances to himself. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Tensions flared at the news conference, as reporters berated Mr. Takayama and his colleagues for long-winded responses. DealBook: U.S. Inquiry Grows Over Olympus Payout 2011-10-28T01:18:26Z Her long-winded prosing was now cut short and ridiculed, and her Mops dare scarcely put his nose outside the good lady's petticoats, under the shelter of which he lay snoring from morning till night. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Not to fatigue the reader with the smith's long-winded story, we shall as briefly as possible relate the substance of his communication. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z I’ll refer you to my Network World column for a more long-winded explanation of the background and theories about the device. Hello Cheap Energy, Hello Brave New World 2011-10-17T04:43:05Z It were superfluous here to attempt the proof of this position by a long-winded, learned treatise. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z But she was not there, and he sat through Bazemore's long-winded discourse, hardly conscious that the minister, flattered by his unwonted presence, glanced at him proudly all through the service. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z In both cases we have a heroine for whom it is difficult to feel much sympathy, a weak young man, and a heavy father given to singing long-winded cantilenas. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z “I realized as he spoke that his long-winded stories — the ones he told on the stand that we thought were deflections” and that upset the prosecutor “are just who he is.” City Room: Juror Describes Doubts in N.Y. Police Rape Case 2011-09-09T15:12:34Z Chaucer executes himself as willingly as the rest, and enters upon a long-winded tale of knight-errantry, parodied from the romances in vogue; but the Age of Chivalry is already half past. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Gibbon has sometimes been called 'long-winded,' but when he chooses, nobody can be shorter with either a city or a century. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z He may write his long-winded sermons about loving mankind, and bask in the praise of the sentimental idiots who dote on him, but I'll draw him back to practical things. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z She sat down by his side and soon they were deep in a long-winded and grave discussion—on love and women. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z To our immature intelligence he can be dulness itself, while his style seems long-winded, and many of his plots appear most feeble affairs beside our favourite books of adventure. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Chaucer suffers the interruption with only the mildest of protests, and proceeds to tell instead “a lytel thing in prose,” a translation of a French translation of a long-winded moral allegory by an Italian friar-preacher. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z But there was something else that made General Temple’s long-winded war stories so deeply, tragically interesting to Mrs. Temple. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z It was a straggling and long-winded, but exhaustive, document. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z It came back a little later again, during a passage of long-winded talk that bored him and set his attention free once more, but came more strongly this time, insisting on an answer. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z You have had to compress your ideas within a set limit; this in itself is a check on the long-winded wandering tendencies of the amateur. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Turtle was a long-winded attorney, and what he lacked in brains he made up in bottom. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Mr. Kinnock was the subject of a barrage of articles depicting him as inept, long-winded, strange looking, and even mentally unstable. Sting of Tabloids Kept British Politicians in Line 2011-07-09T17:07:47Z Eloquent speakers confound listeners with word play and buy extra time to ponder a plausible answer by giving long-winded responses. 18 Attributes of Highly Effective Liars 2011-07-07T21:15:10.003Z "Master!" cried the cox'sn turning to the bold Buccaneer, who listened with wonder to old Jack's long-winded harangue. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He heard the question put by the Baluchi interpreter, likewise the long-winded reply. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z His novels were terribly long-winded, but there are generations which find such a quality to their taste. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z He asked questions casually and covered his attempts to glean information by long-winded comments on irrelevant subjects. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Quade is the complete opposite of Bevington, willing to give long-winded explanations of moves that don't work and understanding that second-guessing by fans is an occupational hazard for any manager. Quade under spotlight in final three months 2011-06-23T19:13:00Z His old coxswain, who had kept a respectful silence during this long-winded palaver, now spoke, having first of all cleared his decks, as he called it. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Now Bhallu Khan was inclined to be long-winded in his statements. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z And if I am a bit long-winded you've jolly well brought it on yourself. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z “What do you propose, sir?” asked Tom, inwardly remarking that diplomacy seemed to make a man tolerably long-winded. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z And it was here, too, that the Person began his long-winded discourse. A Canterbury Pilgrimage 2011-06-13T02:00:24.520Z "Now we'll be bored with some sort of a long-winded story," whispered some to others of the loungers present. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z But outside everybody was either broke or in the hole, and so there was nothing but peace and amity and long-winded arguments. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z “Because,” said he, “they are too long-winded and uncertain; when we credit them, they occasion us more loss and bother than their trade is worth.” The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z In the company of ladies, do not labor to establish learned points by long-winded arguments. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z It was a shabby thing to the poor to institute this long-winded inquiry. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z She favors expletives and long-winded explanations and at times even seems to flirt with Mr. Rajaratnam and Kieran Taylor, a former Akamai executive who prosecutors have said passed her inside information about his company. DealBook: Galleon Jurors Focus on Taped Calls 2011-05-06T10:38:40Z Al-Zawahiri is known to be arrogant, quarrelsome and long-winded in his video rants, not the kind of terrorist to endear himself to potential followers and induce them to reach into their pockets. Al-Qaeda's Big Post-Bin Laden Cash Crunch 2011-05-03T05:50:00Z He admits that building your own computer to play simple games is a very long-winded way to go about it. 8-bit obsession 2011-04-28T08:42:59Z One man who can arrest a tedious, long-winded, factious, time-killing debate, is worth forty who can provoke or keep one up. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z I never like being long-winded, but I am, after all my experiences, a precious bad judge of the time one ought to begin to 'pucker up the end of the stocking.' Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z Some of the answers are long-winded, and other times they are just the opposite: too short; one sentence. Q&A: Michigan State University 2011-04-04T17:55:00Z There now I think what with Poetry and Theology, you may thank your stars that my pen is not very long-winded. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z I was just cornered by a long-winded salesman. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z After all the long-winded conferences and shorthand reports nothing is left but a confusion of blots on the tissue paper of time. Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z And he also had a capacity for listening to long-winded tales of trouble, which may have been another. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She's very long-winded, poor soul, and gives me an infinity of trouble. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z It's a wonderful thing how living in Germany makes a man long-winded and tiresome. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The chair she was sitting in was at least ten feet from the table where I sat, and her stage whisper was clearly audible to everyone above the long-winded, dull report that was being given. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z "I wish the old bore would not be so confoundedly long-winded!" thought Algernon, nodding meanwhile with an air of thoughtful attention. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z The allegoric form, long-winded and broken-backed, survived late in Henry More’s and Joseph Beaumont’s verse disquisitions on the soul. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z |
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