Sentence examples for terse utterance from inspiring English sources

With his penchant for terse utterance, he was born to tweet.

In this case that includes performers of the caliber of Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Jesse L. Martin, who are as at home with blank verse as they are with the terser utterances of the television cop shows for which they're best known.

On the second, Q is so extensive or so resistant to intelligible compact expression for other reasons that the benefits to speaker and listener alike of a terse and simple utterance outweigh the inferential costs to the listener involved in extracting a large message from a small package.

Responses are terse; anger or anxiety tamp down utterances.

An utterance".

Terse, hard-boiled.

— he grew terse.

Terse words were exchanged.

Rather constricted and terse, yes?

The letter was terse.

The poem was terse.