Sentence examples for businesslike notes from inspiring English sources
More than 1,000 pages is a lot of letters, and many of these certainly do qualify, as Mr. Holland says, as trivial -- invitations accepted, invitations declined, thank-you notes for books received and countless brief, businesslike notes.
The proceedings Wednesday hit the right notes but had a businesslike tone, more subdued than their celebration of their 2012 championship.
Keep the tone businesslike, but be friendly and helpful.
His tone was businesslike; the laughing protests died away.
But the general tone was stern and businesslike.
Let them set the tone of the negotiation: "If they're businesslike, be businesslike.
He also noted that her wardrobe of frilly, flowery dresses belied an ambitious, almost businesslike side.
Her air was businesslike.
I keep them businesslike".
But as The Atlantic noted, he faces an internal battle among the settlers over tactics; many prefer a more principled, confrontational stand to his pragmatic, businesslike approach.
