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
The correct and succinct answer, I would argue, is no.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
He answered several questions with a succinct “I’ve got nothing for you on that.”
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 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
The words that come to me are actually quite succinct.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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