succinct
Example Sentences
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He seeks to liberate Sondheim’s reputation from the encrustation of myth and to demystify his relationships, while offering a succinct analysis of his achievements.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Asked for his take on dealing with the cryptocurrency world, Cottrill was succinct.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
When Curt Cignetti arrived at Indiana as the latest coach charged with turning around the program with the most losses in college football history, he offered a succinct self-appraisal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
When told of the candidate’s party affiliation, there was the succinct response: “We’re not.”
From Slate • Dec. 2, 2025
It should synthesize a particular grievance into a succinct and pithy phrase, while mobilizing the people to combat it.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.