in a few words
Example Sentences
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He summed up his party's prospects in a few words: "We're in danger of being stonked."
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Suno’s platform allows users to create tunes by typing in a few words of written prompts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
He says it is impossible to sum up the music's power in a few words, but it established his identity and has done the same for billions of people across the world.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2023
He was, in a few words, just living the dream.
From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023
He fishes a phone out of his pocket, types in a few words, and then shows me pictures as real as TV pictures, and even some short movies, showing kids talking and laughing.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
