Sentence examples for terse- from inspiring English sources

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His terse statement also suggested the NCAA might consider moving future events out of Indianapolis.

Rather, it was a terse order notifying locals of the city's intention to close the streets around the town hall to pedestrians from midday until around 2pm on Monday.

In a terse statement, the new IRA said the victim was shot after it carried out "an investigation".

He answers questions not with terse reluctance but genuine intellectual engagement.

Routh also complained that Kyle and Littlefield were terse with him and were not doing much shooting at the range.

That’s why I get hesitant in talking about it...’ You mean after what happened with your mum? ‘Yeah, that’s just a... closed book, you know what I mean?’ He’s speaking in a terse whisper now.

The acting Labour leader, Harriet Harman, was terse when she was asked about the stone on BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

There were also revelations of a terse exchange when two of the hostages discussed what weapons they had, and how they might be able to use them against the gunman.

In a terse statement, the office of Ban Ki-moon, the secretary-general, declared the claims "not receivable" because of the organisation's privileges and immunities.Most scientists who have studied the matter have concluded that UN peacekeepers unwittingly brought cholera to Haiti in 2010.

John Kerry, America's secretary of state, stood alone with neither Israelis nor Palestinians at his side as he read a terse statement announcing the resumption of talks between them after a three-year hiatus.

Bitter experience shows that private rail investment is risky, but if high-speed schemes require public funding, they are likely to find the Treasury's response more than usually terse given today's straitened public finances.

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