Sentence examples for slightly terse from inspiring English sources
In the new book, his 25-year relationship with Fleming is mainly presented in the form of dialogue, very similar to the kind found in his novels: slightly terse and knowing, and rather hard-boiled – and, of course, largely invented, for which of us can remember what was said yesterday at lunch, never mind 40 years ago at the Etoile?
At no point does Mr. Kerry say anything remarkable about himself or his policies, though the program, whose host is Gideon Yago, seems edited to make him appear slightly more terse than usual.
On Tuesday, after hitting five balls in the water during his practice round, it was a reserved, slightly wary and occasionally terse Woods who took questions about the continuing fallout from his highly publicized scandal.
"People were concerned that someone might panic, but we've found that the worst case scenario is someone getting a little bit terse, and slightly frustrated, and then you show them the exit.
Mr. Holloway, as a taciturn, uneducated and slightly dim man of action, fares better, subtly shading his terse lines.
Terse words were exchanged.
Rather constricted and terse, yes?
