laconic

Rather we are a laconic people, except perhaps for me.

"I should think so too," said a laconic voice from behind them.

He looked back, laconic in the face of her surprise.

The President seemed relaxed and almost laconic at his news conference.

There was the most wonderful, laconic smile on his face.

That was enough to fire up the laconic wide receiver.

Do not think for one pitch that he will remain laconic over the next six months.

The laconic quality of this work is what makes it sting.

For that matter, Roberto's papers become more laconic from now on.

He looked even more laconic than the first one.

"Killed only hours ago," he said in his laconic manner.

He was well known for his laconic, focused demeanor on stage.

Gregory's account of what actually happened is laconic in the extreme.

Other stories are remarkable for their laconic approach to brutality.

"It killed my father," he said in his normal laconic tone.

He was a laconic Lebanese man with a soft accent.

This was also something particularly American about him: his lean, laconic scrutiny of the world.

Alec wondered if his effort to sound laconic was working.

The laconic weapons rating was teaching her how to work leather.

A laconic note in the log back at the rest camp explained why.

Indeed, one had the sense that there are whole novels behind some laconic remarks.

Even by the laconic standards of this community, he is known for his reticence.

It was 1976,' he says, in a plain, laconic London voice.

He received only a laconic acknowledgement without change of orders.

But Sept. 11 changed everyone, including a laconic and anti-rhetorical president.