What does survive of the leftist version is a smaller and more succinct point: in every European country, the center-right establishment, faced with some kind of social-democratic or socialist challenge, reasoned that a national call to arms would be the one sure antidote to internal division.
He is asking his father: "Daddy, will we ever have a safe space?" It's a succinct, witty point about privilege and victimhood that also taps into what has become a popularly held view: that universities are now mollycoddling hothouses full of delicate special snowflakes who cannot be confronted with a contradictory opinion without being "triggered".
Each dish makes one succinct point, and while that strategy works at 71, here the menu is like a list of gastronomic one-liners that don't quite add up to a full meal.
Instead of the normal lengthy communique, the G7 issued a succinct five-point plan designed to show that the world's leading industrial nations would act swiftly and decisively.
But there's some succinct point-making too: the same inspector, bemused by his sergeant's loathing of homosexuals, reminds him that puritanism was once against the law as well.
you want to make direct and succinct points, but using these sorts of tactics is certainly not something that any of us ought to condone". Said Tom Rath, a former RNC member from Concord, N.H.: "We're not going to win the election by drawing those kinds of comparisons.
Like Wittgenstein, Anscombe presented her ideas in succinct points and numbered sections.
Give clear, succinct points that illustrate exactly how the rumor is untrue [4].
What concerned me most when I started to write is the economy of my sentences; I have made conscious efforts to convey my stories by using a succinct, straight-to-the-point style.
Colleague and fellow watch writer Michael Clerizo for the Wall Street Journal offers a succinct and to-the-point narration of what one might need to know about the Patek Philippe Supercomplication in order to sound well informed in a casual conversation.
It was a crowd-pleasing exclamation point on a succinct shout of a dance.
