Sentence examples for a verbiage from inspiring English sources

So, the difference between a Verbiage and a locution is that whereas the former is construed by a noun group, the latter is construed by a clause.

They are defined as covering 'any kind of symbolic exchange of meaning' (Halliday 1994: 140; Halliday and Matthiessen 2014: 303) and, as with other process types described thus far, consist of a range of semantic roles, including: (i) a Sayer, as in (38); (ii) a Receiver, as in (39); (iii) a Verbiage, as in (40); and (iv) a Target, as in (41).

But beyond stating the obvious and the should-be-more-obvious, Conscious Capitalism has few deep insights, resulting in a volume of verbiage by a man who has already told the world far more about his views than it wanted to know: Mackey provoked an SEC investigation in 2007 by posting comments about Wild Oats (which Whole Foods was taking over) on a Yahoo!

His glorious penmanship suggests a passion for communication in words that are mostly gibberish — memorably so in a New Yorker cartoon of a boss addressing an underling with teeming verbiage in a speech balloon that forms the word "No".

There's a lot of verbiage around this issue – a lot of it by critics who don't seem to ever leave their offices, don't know what's happening in the field, don't really see it.

Users, subscribers, growth, global expansion, minimal marginal costs, the promise of future success; this all sounds a bit like the verbiage of a tech company — and that's because the industry has fallen in love with the idea that every trendy fast-growing company is a tech company.

All that, he protested, was "implied chicanery" and "a birthright sold for a mess of verbiage".

They claim to reject neoclassical economics, but their alternative is not an alternative model but a lot of verbiage; they talk at the economy, and imagine that by so doing they achieve a higher level of sophistication and realism than economists who try to express their ideas in terms of little models.

Morgan countered that Nuzzi was – to sanitize her verbiage – a talentless opportunist who seized the chance for a glamor shot in The Daily News.

A lot of verbiage that's not going to accomplish very, very much except a lot of new rules.

Mr McLone's reply is a quagmire of jargon and verbiage, but a couple of sentences stand out.