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Discover LudwigThe phrase "pithy style" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a manner of writing or speaking that is concise and forcefully expressive.
Example: "The author's pithy style made the complex subject matter accessible to all readers."
Alternatives: "succinct style" or "terse style"
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These counterinsurgency guidelines, distributed to troops on Sunday, are set forth in General Petraeus's own, often pithy style.
One of GOPAC's most effective tools was an audio instruction series, teaching conservatives to communicate their program in the pithy style mastered by Gingrich himself.
Writing in the pithy style of his former Viewpoint column, Nils has kicked off his new blog with a critical look at Tesco's Big Price Drop.
Sedrine explains: "She [Rjiba] has put her mastery of classical Arabic to good use, writing in a simple, pithy style that comes straight to the point..
But Mr. de Jager's early warning in 1995 of potential catastrophe, his pithy style and his widely read Internet site made him an internationally known expert on the year-2000 comproblemroblem and, later, a target for critics who suggested that he and others had exaggerated the threat.
That left Saints playing catch-up, and their coach Nathan Brown confirmed in his usual pithy style that he had reminded his players of the need to do some tough stuff at half-time while stressing that "We don't have a dickhead at the club".
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She also passed along a sharp, pithy verbal style.
1 Conversely, by striving for a pithy, epigrammatical style, he often plays into the hands of those who are too easily satisfied with easy phrases and half-truths.
The governor has a direct, pithy speaking style — the sharp rise in property taxes in the past decade, he said, "is not a mystery; it's a mandate" — often leavened by humor.
Her pithy writing style and ability to accurately speculate about future technological innovations works well here.
You might even add "vociferously". And then came more champagne and silver balloons with pithy Griffin-style sayings and finally dinner.
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