terseness

You have the terseness, the clear eye the easy imagination.

But she cautioned against those who give too much emphasis to terseness.

And the strictly-the-facts terseness of the story makes that more than clear.

Richard Klein's sculptures also make an impact by their terseness.

"There you are at last," he said with uncharacteristic terseness.

The terseness in his voice reached over the crowd.

The very terseness of her question seemed to jerk an unwilling answer from the guard.

As a writer he was distinguished for terseness and simplicity of style.

Famous for its terseness, ed gives almost no visual feedback.

I like a certain kind of terseness into which the occasional image will shine brighter.

He left the telling of it to Banner's terseness.

Their terseness was very unlike his concise but thorough style.

"I'm real proud of this," the champion said with typical cowboy terseness.

The terseness in his voice made Hazel glance worriedly at him.

It was the terseness that war teaches, reinforced by a profound desire to move out of the past and into the future.

As a principle of judicial restraint, terseness makes sense.

But despite its terseness, the secret order had made every participant realize that vital issues were at stake.

The report the senior centurion sent him was a model of terseness: "They came.

"No." Jericho permitted himself a hint of a smile at her terseness.

The current revival fully demonstrates that the play - and the staging - benefits from terseness.

Many workplace specialists prefer the traditional terseness to the newfound sensitivity.

I was told with laconic terseness not to allow those suffering the effects of the heat to have passes.

Robert Abbot's books are conspicuous amongst the works of his time by their terseness and variety.

The audience will appreciate your terseness and your stock will go up.

He has replaced his military terseness with trade-speak.