Sentence examples for excess language from inspiring English sources

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Any excess language — in the form of a trigger warning — amounts to a preëmptive defacement.

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That's his gift -- that he doesn't fill his vocabulary with an excess of language.

The creation of an imaginary character is related, I believe, to the explosion of linguistic abilities that occurs between the ages of two and four, and rapidly creates an excess of language, which the child may not have enough experience to match.

Her weakness was that her inability to distinguish between what was an offence to human decency and what was mere excess in language - like using the word "bloody" or saying "bum" instead of bottom - often gave the impression of a scatter-gun approach.

Excess Words.

He has curbed his excesses of language and restricted his wanderings off the approved party script.

When a play taps into the public's collective dreaming, problems of structure, excesses of language, and vagaries of casting can be all but obscured by the power of its spell.

Gay can slip into purple excesses of language now and then — if I could, I would wave one of those "Men in Black" wands and erase the phrase "shimmering labia" from my brain — but he can also score a direct hit when he wants to.

And that's where our conspicuous excess in the language of love comes in.

Mr. McCain's penchant for getting carried away in combative excess and hot language only made matters worse.

These writings, in the words of Henry Cadbury, Professor of Divinity at Harvard University and a leading Quaker, "contain a few fresh phrases of his own, [but] are generally characterized by an excess of scriptural language and today they seem dull and repetitious".

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