short and sweet
Example Sentences
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The film may be short and sweet, but its effects are everlasting.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
My question is short and sweet: Can these be written off on our tax return, or does the deduction go to the gift giver?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
"Hi everybody, I'm going to make this short and sweet," Fury said.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025
“It could be short and sweet, like six months,” said Williams.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024
It was short and sweet: Ash— I’m in big trouble.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
