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Save Us from These Overstated, Pestering, and Superfluous Adjectives

By Philip Terzian
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Save Us from These Overstated, Pestering, and Superfluous Adjectives

Readers of the Washington Post op-ed page might be forgiven for believing that they’re under assault—from adjectives, lots of adjectives. Consider, for example, these opening sentences from the three separate pieces spread across the top of the page this past Monday.

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