longwinded

the speaker's longwinded introduction put the audience to sleep.

i tried to keep my explanation concise, avoiding a longwinded account.

his longwinded speeches are notorious for going over the allotted time.

she gave a longwinded presentation filled with unnecessary details.

let's avoid getting into a longwinded debate about the minor points.

the lawyer's longwinded closing statement seemed to bore the jury.

i had to interrupt his longwinded story to move the conversation forward.

the proposal was initially longwinded, but we streamlined it later.

despite being longwinded, his arguments were surprisingly persuasive.

we needed a brief summary, not a longwinded analysis of the situation.

the contract was unnecessarily longwinded and difficult to understand.