more concise
Example Sentences
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He has edited his solos a little; they seem more concise, but they still achieve the same goal: liftoff.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Abel gave long, winding answers to many questions and could benefit from being more concise.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
But a more concise assessment occurs earlier: “Controversy was her oxygen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
"Some people keep diaries, but songs are more concise," she says, "and over that period, I grew from an infatuated, hopeless, heartbroken girl, to someone who's really empowered".
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024
A man of few words, Mendel was even more concise in his writing: he had distilled nearly a decade’s work into forty-four spectacularly dreary pages.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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