Sentence examples for in cryptic from inspiring English sources

He taught his men to speak in cryptic phrases.

"In cryptic bewildering detail, you mean!" "You actually said the word 'crow.' " "SILENCE!" the beast roared.

That simple reactions of this sort sometimes result in cryptic patterns could be a coincidence.

The clue for 17 down in Cryptic Crossword No 25,695 (23 July, page 31) contained a misprint.

The narrator is a stand-in for Jung; he splits into multiple parts, engaging in cryptic dialogue with alternative souls.

By the fire, Woodcock tells Alma in cryptic fragments about his family, his mother, his sister, his past.

Araucaria is one of its heroes, and it ends with a Guardian puzzle by Araucaria that retells the book in cryptic form.

Instead of naming the hospitals, the bill describes them in cryptic terms, so that identifying a beneficiary is like solving a riddle.

David Austen deals in cryptic fragments of text, image and form that, when carefully composed together, accrue a certain enigmatic charm.

In cryptic conversations, Joojoo said that the head of her new employment agency didn't believe that she was sick and wouldn't let her see a doctor.

In cryptic statements and book jacket blurbs, he claimed to be an Irishman and a Roman Catholic who had worked for British intelligence as a young man.