Terse and witty and like a maxim.
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Examples for "aphoristic "
Examples for "aphoristic "
1 The Preludes are, in their aphoristic brevity, masterpieces of the first rank.
2 And the reasons for holding an inquiry extend well beyond aphoristic Slavic wisdom.
3 Conversation recalling his behavior, appearance, aphoristic wit and Civil War experiences.
4 Iago's moral creed may be summed up in two of his aphoristic sayings,-Virtue
5 But she is working the aphoristic mode, Atwood is almost at the other extreme.
1 The President Montesquieu will not speak to you in the epigrammatic style.
2 In these books he proved himself a master of terse, epigrammatic statement.
3 His poems display a remarkable talent for the picturesque, forcible, and epigrammatic .
4 This epigrammatic speech of Mr. Disraeli brought Mr. Gladstone to his feet.
5 I was born epigrammatic , and my dying remark will be a paradox.
6 She did not do it with intent to be smart, or epigrammatic .
7 For instance, one evening he said a charmingly epigrammatic thing in my presence.
8 He was the author of several pleasing poems, of a somewhat epigrammatic character.
9 Taken all together they express in epigrammatic form every important doctrine of Blake's.
10 Seemingly his exuberance stimulated Forbes, himself a well-informed and epigrammatic talker.
11 He measured its value by its piquancy, by its adaptability to epigrammatic rhymes.
12 These cries could not be met by direct denial, by an epigrammatic retort.
13 Many show great shrewdness of observation, and have an epigrammatic wit.
14 Above all, lyrical, didactic, and epigrammatic poetry found but feeble representation.
15 Come in, pessimist, and don't begin by being epigrammatic on the very doorstep.
16 I did not remember that I had ever said anything half so epigrammatic !
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