"A loss is a loss," was his trenchant comment.
In 1980, his "Sunset in New York" chair, displayed on an asphalt platform at Steelcase, made a trenchant comment on the city.
She has a good reputation in the corporate world: she is said to come to meetings prepared, to ask pertinent questions and to offer trenchant comments.
I believe she meant it as a metaphor, some kind of trenchant comment on my overweening vanity and certain mortality.
Like his previous book, contains some trenchant comments on railway management.
The time was duly noted by Ord in a brief memo, which ended with trenchant comments.
I must needs adopt an impressionistic approach in my responses to some of the more trenchant comments that have been made.
That title has something to do with the two works that make the most trenchant social comments.
Here, grotesquerie was combined with trenchant social comment.
He also made trenchant comment on, and took a controversial position in relation to, aspects of the David Bain retrial.