Sentence examples for not terse from inspiring English sources
The current D.S.M.'s criteria for hypoactive sexual desire disorder, or H.S.D.D., criteria that apply for both women and men, are nothing if not terse: "persistently or recurrently deficient (or absent) sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity".
"[Rogers] was not terse to the point of being dismissive, but had very clear ideas of how he wanted a script to go," says Hudis, who turned out his screenplays at a relentless pace – he calculates that he took only a week and a half to finish Carry On Nurse.
He answers questions not with terse reluctance but genuine intellectual engagement.
Hickenlooper has handled the separation not with terse acknowledgments and speedy pivots to the next topic but with a transparent emotionalism.
Perhaps when the character isn't providing terse counsel to the damaged women around her at an odd spiritual retreat, she moonlights as a broom.
Asked if he was looking forward to the Police performance, Cribs front man Gary Jarman responded with a terse "not really".
Most of the mob could not hear this terse conversation, but from a distance they assumed one of the thugs finally had been caught.
Mr. Obama said the White House did not believe the terse ruling from the court had any effect on the president's authority to act unilaterally.
Her description, if terse, was not inaccurate.
"I mean, some guys might be good with them, some not good," he explained, terse but proud enough about the city's neighborhood watch.
