Sentence examples for curt exchange from inspiring English sources
Following a curt exchange, weary and somewhat hurt, Bond says he will find a hotel.
USB sticks with top-secret material are gingerly removed from packs of cigarettes bought with a curt exchange of gaze-avoiding pleasantries from a trusted vendor.
As the financial crisis gathered strength in the summer of 2007, two regional Federal Reserve presidents had a curt exchange over whether one of them — Timothy F. Geithner, now the Treasury secretary — might have shared too much information with bankers.
"The Killing" reduced many of these scenes to curt exchanges or off-hand remarks delivered in passing.
Their parties continued, with all the smiles and tipping silver jiggers of gin, even when they'd been having curt exchanges at the breakfast table in the morning.
For the most part, though, "Love & Friendship" is a frolic: crisp and closeted rather than expansive, with curt exchanges in drawing rooms, carriages, and gardens.
Instead, in often curt exchanges with Kam S. Wong, a lawyer who worked for the commission at the time of the deposition, he defended the company as valuing hard-working employees equally.
Last week, in the first half against West Virginia, after Vick fumbled on the goal line, he had a curt sideline exchange with the offensive coordinator, Rickey Bustle.
"Nonetheless," she finally declares, putting a curt end to another exchange on the subject, "Hades requires these rites".
As a child, she said, she would exchange an occasional "curt nod" with him.
