Sentence examples for terse reply from inspiring English sources

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"Ethnic cleansing completion," was her terse reply.

In a terse reply, the department refused.

The terse reply suggested that Mr. Bloomberg's team was unimpressed.

'It means what it says,' was the terse reply.

She has another coughing fit, before nodding a terse reply.

"The institution has decided to withdraw its offer of employment to you," the terse reply concluded.

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He eventually relented, offering unusually terse replies.

The two running mates elicited terse replies from two marines who said they supported Mr. Bush.

But we weren't: we were fashionable.' In person Reeves retains punk's uncompromising spirit, articulated via his occasionally terse replies.

Even as I pulled over to text terse replies ("going to store," "pizza" and "its *my * cardigan, im allowed to wear it"), I braced for a fresh round of inquisition: "which store?

It is true that she does not charm in pre-match interviews, favoring terse replies that suggest her mind has already entered a competitive stratosphere which precludes her ability to engage in reductive small-talk.

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