Meanings of terse sentences in anglès

She told me everything in a few terse sentences.

The charges were listed in bald, terse sentences, but no amplification or specifics were offered.

So also, generally speaking, are the two or three terse sentences which accompany the pictures.

He had an abundant word supply and his short, terse sentences were easy to follow.

After a few terse sentences, he finished the call and walked back into the living room.

Only here again that old familiar magic of unfamiliar names threw its glamour over the terse sentences.

He spoke a few terse sentences.

The golden droid exchanged a few terse sentences with Paploo; then Wicket turned to Leia with a hopeful grin.

He had completely recovered his self-control by this time, and spoke now with the terse sentences of a tried soldier.

She was vaguely aware that Cole was jotting down addresses and numbers on a notepad, speaking with Jack in terse sentences.

His terse sentences, leaving no doubt in the mind of the hearer as to what he meant, always had the same snap.

The terse sentences of that letter were like himself-coldand quiet without, but with the burn of hidden fires beneath the surface.

He called up the workshop, and in crisp, terse sentences gave his orders in a way that went to the older man's heart.

In sharp, terse sentences the old Chief questioned the runner, who replied at first eagerly, then, as the questions proceeded, with some hesitation.

His thoughts grew less distinct, merged into wordless rememberings and conjectures, clarified again into terse sentences which never reached the medium of speech.

In terse sentences, interspersed with profanity, he proclaimed the fact that money was law; that it could buy either laws or immunity from the law.