gnomic
Example Sentences
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Alonso is a difficult person to read, and he can be gnomic when he speaks.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In a gnomic Jan. 31, 2023, post he urged his followers to “SELL.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
“I wished to make it reach all the way to infinity, but that’s technically impossible,” he added, laughing at himself, his habit even or especially when making gnomic pronouncements.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
Less successful is Mark Rylance as a strange tech titan named Peter Isherwell, an eminence grise of prominent white teeth, Julian Assange-like hair and irritatingly gnomic pronouncements.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2021
I wasn’t sure what to make of this gnomic utterance.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
