Or are they daredevils whose laconic style hides a frightening inability to communicate?

The novels are also well liked for the laconic style, sharp cutting dialogue, and dry humor.

The laconic style may be to conceal the absence of knowledge of English.

He is famous for his laconic and highly ironic style, which often makes use of tragicomic twists.

Falcons is written in a laconic and subtle style as previous works by director Friðriksson.

"I got his attention," reported Buckner, in his usual laconic style.

More importantly, it reflects his laconic style, and what was going on under the surface:

Oeuvre is dominated by ethical psychological problems inherent in the laconic style.

They were written in the usual laconic style.

"I'll come back with you," said Vor in his normal laconic style.