pithy

Example Sentences

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“As goes January, so goes the year,” is a pithy version of the concept.

From Barron's

But like film, this pithy observation is often misinterpreted.

From Salon

During her club gigs, Ms. Smith introduced a sharper, original approach to rock that was raw and pithy, salted with hidden references to 1960s girl groups, R&B balladeers and garage-rock bands.

From The Wall Street Journal

Truly, the wise founder had a pithy saying for most, if not all, occasions.

From Literature

He was full of pithy sayings like that.”

From Literature