Awkward but at least usable. The way the Material fields break with long or scaled label text is pretty bogus. That said, you're right: excessively long labels

Awkward but at least usable. The way the Material fields break with long or scaled label text is pretty bogus. That said, you're right: excessively long labels are a usability blemish worth avoiding, as long as the semantics of the field remain clear.