Sentence examples for long winded way from inspiring English sources

So, the long winded way to segway to video.

I'm answering in a long winded way right?

Maybe this is just a long winded way of saying that money does serve quite a nice purpose in our society, and eBay seems to have perfected the swapping market using that long proven currency of trade.

It's a fairly forbidding, grey part of town where mean-faced cops march around and definitely run the show (I thought I was in serious trouble when two of them, guns in holsters, approached me and began barking aggressively in my face, until I realised it was a long winded way of telling me to pick up the cigarette butt I'd just dropped).

He is saying yes, in a long-winded way.

Anyway, that's a long-winded way of explaining why that [press conference] scene was there.

Which is a long-winded way of saying, where the dickens are my Dickens?

Does he … did she … does he …?" It is a very long-winded way of telling a shaggy-dog story.

So anyway, this is a rather long-winded way of introducing a very short interview with a coding genius.

This could just be a long-winded way of saying: "Actually, we decided not to change anything".

Which is all a long-winded way of saying that we have met the dream machine - and it is ours.