Sentence examples for men of few from inspiring English sources

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This year's Cannes let men of few words take the mic.

They are both men of few and blunt words, and have therefore formed an exclusive metal detecting club of two members.

Mr. Coker's dour expression and minimalist responses to attempts by coaches and others to draw him out are amusing at first, but men of few words are not what appealing drama is generally made of.

(There are also remote echoes in Givens of Sheriff Seth Bullock, Olyphant's character in David Milch's great HBO series "Deadwood"; they're both men of few words who wear a hat).

They display an eye for vivid landscapes and were noted for a sharp contrast between heroes who were men of few words -- the strong, silent type -- and voluble villains.

"Deadwood" is a counterintuitive western; instead of wide open spaces and men of few words, the town where it is set is a cramped, muddy ghetto peopled by gabby merchants and jabbering prospectors.

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Davis was a man of few words.

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