Instead of an infinitive phrase, try using finite verbs or noun phrases. Circumlocutions are commonly used roundabout expressions that take several words to say what could be said more succinctly. We ...

Wall Street Journal Editor-at-Large Gerard Baker says US Vice President Kamala Harris is famous for some “utterly bizarre, ...

The differences between these two performances are deceptive. Obama’s use of “code words” and circumlocutions to criticise his opponents is not really any more pointed or combative than ...

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Heikki Lampela is a strikingly handsome 25-year-old Finn with a magnificent square jaw and a massive smile that takes up his whole face. It branches out from his mouth in squared-off semi-circles ...

The computer-generated voice used pauses, colloquialisms and circumlocutions usually present in human speech. The voice was under control of Google's DeepMind WaveNet software that has been ...

Harris, who is sometimes prone to wordy circumlocutions, looked assured and handled reasonably well some of the stickier questions, such as why she changed her position on fracking. She had a ...

The Supreme Court at Washington may reverse the decision of the District Court, and then, atter that, a long trial by Jury will have to put the cap on the whole ot the circumlocutions of the ...

That way, the awful reality of the idea, shorn of fluffy circumlocutions, would be readily apparent to all. Thomas Teague SIR ...

An outline of the arrangement, which is partly disguised at first sight by the many technicalities and circumlocutions employed, will be almost, if not quite, sufficient for most of our readers.

Remarks like this are always startling when you're used to hearing delicate technical circumlocutions from poets, discussions of style at the expense of content. We have very thoroughly withdrawn ...

“Harris, who is sometimes prone to wordy circumlocutions, looked assured and handled reasonably well some of the stickier questions, such as why she changed her position on fracking,” Nichols ...