Sentence examples for succinct assessment from inspiring English sources

That succinct assessment will take few by surprise.

Helen Thomas, the veteran U.P.I. correspondent who has covered every president since John F. Kennedy, gave the most succinct assessment of Mr. Fleischer.

"Not to determine whether democracy shall come, but how to make the best of it when it does" was John Stuart Mill's succinct assessment, when he reviewed the first volume of "Democracy in America".

But he is hoping that voters will agree with his own succinct assessment of Mr. Bush last night: "It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and be wrong".

The program first gives a succinct assessment of the differences between the two planes involved, the Japanese Zero and the Navy Wildcat, and then weaves that knowledge into the description of the battle, in which Mr. Southerlands plane was eventually shot down.

In the opening section ("First Age: Infant") Mr. Bate gives us a succinct assessment of how Shakespeare's small-town childhood in Warwickshire left him with a sensitivity to nature and the changing seasons, and also, he speculates, with an innate conservatism : a tendency to be "cautious, traditional, respectable, suspicious of change".

Ms. Murkowski, rarely confrontational, passed succinct judgment.

His succinct, one-word assessment of a course only 63 of the 144 starters completed was "brutal".

Fabrizio Bocca, blogging for La Repubblica, was succinct in his assessment: "Milan-Arsenal was not a match, it was a massacre".

There is nothing as succinct as Agee's assessment in "Stan and Ollie," Simon Louvish's biography of two of Hollywood's greatest clowns.

Objectives: To develop a succinct and comprehensive breast-feeding assessment score (BAS) to accurately identify infants at risk for early cessation of breast-feeding before initial hospital discharge.