Other times there's an unhelpfully terse statement saying only that the shortfall is being addressed in accordance with regulations. (moneysense.ca)
Contrast this movie with a latter - day space opera like «Armageddon,» with its average shot a few seconds long and its dialogue reduced to terse statements telegraphing the plot. (rogerebert.com)
In the former, selections from Jenny Holzer's The Living Series, 1980 — 82, enameled signs proclaiming terse statements, will hang along side the stencils John Fekner employed in spray - painting proclamations on the city's brick walls and concrete overpasses. (greyartgallery.nyu.edu)