Sentences with phrase «verbose at»

Avoid being verbose at the expense of turning off the hiring manager in what will be your final impression before offer stage.

The essay has some valid points about stability, both in energy and in political direction, but it is a tad verbose at delivering its message.

Dave's also oddly verbose at times, perhaps signaling that he isn't as smart as he thinks he is.

While Tarantino's dialogue borders on the verbose at times, Di Caprio dispenses his words with an instinctive sense of just how much weight he needs to give to each one to get the most out of them.

Not exact matches

Later that year, Clinton gives a poorly - received and verbose speech in favor of Michael Dukakis at the Democratic National Convention.

Conceivably, I could create my own bio-data in a single statement using the fourteen different punctuation marks before arriving at the full stop with the final closure of a period, however, it would be too verbose and utterly vain in my part to do so and would merely cause an instant boredom to...

As one who finds Whit Stillman's films annoying and sophomoric - narcissistic, verbose and over-appreciated by boomer critics - the comparison at the end of your review negates all the other points.

The rest of the cast gets their moments to shine, particularly Willem Dafoe's creepy hitman and Jeff Goldblum's verbose lawyer, but the film starts to feel bloated at cameo after useless cameo of Anderson staples.

The joys of The Meyerowitz Stories are what you'd expect from Baumbach — a light touch with dialogue, a deftness at depicting the hilarious bustle of a verbose family of intellectuals sparring in the kitchen.

At nearly two hours in length, the experience is drawn out to proportions that will make most viewers restless, especially when McConaughey goes into quite verbose history lessons to explain the origin and clues regarding the treasure and its whereabouts.

Compared to his Oscar - winning screenplay for «The Social Network,» which painted a jaundiced portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Aaron Sorkin's theatrically structured three - act «Steve Jobs» script is at once softer and more floridly verbose.

About 14 states had pretty good standards, according to studies at the time, but the rest had standards that were verbose, lax or wildly confusing.

I run a blog focused on web analytics (english) as well as a private blog (mixed german / english) where I write (somewhat sparingly I have to admit) about the world at large (no twitter, as I am by far to verbose for a 140 character limit).

I'd come from a line of relatively terse action - adventure games like Zeliard on the PC and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the SNES, but it wouldn't be long before I'd experience more verbose narratives in games like Betrayal at Krondor or little - known shareware gem The Aethra Chronicles.

Double Fine might have a chance at doing that if they went the Psychonauts route but I can't see verbose characters like Lord Julius making the transition very well.

In one of her earliest performances (Museum Highlights), the artist posed as a tour guide at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and lead museum - goers on a verbose and theatrical tour of the museum, describing a common a water fountain as «a work of astonishing economy and monumentality» or the museum cafeteria as «regarded as one of the very finest of all American rooms.»

The excellently verbose exhibition at the National Gallery of Art (through April 2012) includes 43 thesaurus - inspired paintings and drawings, including Money, Die, Useless, Obscene, and Sputter; a new monochrome painting (Blah, Blah, Blah); and four major diptychs that have never been exhibited before (Master of the Universe, Oh Well, Amazing!

At least you're concise, accusing me of «verbose argumentative confusing presentation».

Sometimes the paranoia creates a need to write something, anything, and it leads to language that is not only verbose, but in fact has hardly any meaning at all.

Also, in the educational vein, Kaimipono Wenger at Concurring Opinions asks whether blogging can teach verbose lawyers to become better writers.

To win at trial (final hearing at the ITC), we had to get the judge to agree to our way of understanding the rather verbose patent claim language covering what was a simple, although elegant, invention.

«You need to carefully choose your vernacular, but at the same time, not become verbose.