How To Use laconically In A Sentence
- Laconically, Brecht observed that ‘war, the great dialectician, puts every organ to the test.’
- Their remake of the 1969 John Wayne semiclassic hews faithfully to Charles Portis' laconically funny novel, adding just a few Coenesque moments of irony, disconcerting violence and grotesquerie. StarTribune.com rss feed
- In the Arsenale, the exhibition's theme of light finds glorious expression in Urs Fischer's reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture "The Rape of the Sabine Women" in the form of an enormous candle, which will burn down during the course of the show—the label on the wall laconically describes the dimensions as "variable. Setting the Art World Alight
- ‘Your little toadies seem a bit pusillanimous,’ she observed laconically, curious to see if he was as smart as they said he was.
- My binders were uniformly black, their dividers white with clear tabs, their contents laconically labeled in Garamond, which is elegant, as well as economical with space. Wired Campus
- ‘Too soon to tell,’ he laconically riposted.
- The performances are as sharp as a tack, with Sergent and Blackburn quite brilliant as the ‘cynical pustule’ Pump and the laconically lugubrious Smith.
- When he was fifteen, his father, a man of forty, had locked him in a room with a girl bride he had never seen before and laconically told him to produce a son.
- Wills's wife had been a circus bareback rider; when they split, he laconically drawled: ‘I should have married the horse.’
- The soldier, becoming bored with the game, laconically reached out his cigarette end and burst the balloon in my face.