Sentence examples for swift dialogue from inspiring English sources

The foundations of Kennedy's writing style – brisk, spiked with arresting images and swift dialogue – grew out of his apprenticeship as a news reporter.

We know from "The West Wing" that Sorkin can write the smartest and swiftest dialogue since Ben Hecht and Preston Sturges.

Clinton called for the swift resumption of dialogue between the Israelis and Palestinians and said Washington's determination to push forward the Middle East peace process was unwavering.

John Guare, author of Six Degrees of Separation, has plaited the scripts together, embellishing their famously swift and gag-laden dialogue with good jokes of his own.

Though he's more apt to tell us that characters are using "blue language" than let us hear it, when Murkoff does unleash some gritty talk at the dam site the dialogue is swift and pungent.

For the first half of the 20-minute sketch, the dialogue is swift and pungent, and the four performers (Thomas Lyons, Katherine Leask, Joe Urla and Geneva Carr), assuming various degrees of child-rearing expertise, are appealingly restrained and funny.

Although plugging the details of a pornographer's daily life into a series of Joyce imitations is funny and sometimes even moving, Conn's literary gamesmanship can detract from the book's tart dialogue and swift pacing.

He said the outposts would be removed "if not through dialogue, then through swift and aggressive enforcement".

The action is swifter and more highly articulated; the dialogue is sharper, more staccato, and bears more of the meaning of the play.

"The U.S. and Colombian governments must bring GM Colmotores into dialogue with Asotrecol to help facilitate a swift and fair response to the workers' grievances," Trumka said in a release.

The opening scenes, which set out the complicated premise, are swift and efficient: short sentences, brisk transitions, quick bursts of functional dialogue.