They seemed to be, as he so succinctly put it, "only marginally alive".
More succinctly put, rights were changed from a shield to a sword.
The result, succinctly put, was this: the computers lost and the proteins won.
"You know, Pamela is really the only fashion story here," one partygoer succinctly put it.
As he succinctly puts it, television brought his friends, family, fans all together across the length and breadth of the country.
And then, as a historian friend of mine so succinctly put it, He just buggered off.
Miss Payne, as you so succinctly put it, never uttered a word at her awkward hours, but she wasn't afraid of me.
Back to their slimepits, as Garibaldi so succinctly put it.
As he had so succinctly put it at one point, he did not desire romance.
Put succinctly, he says he had been pressed for several years by a publisher to turn out a new book.