conciseness

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Maybe a little time off and the shedding of other botched TV projects along with lessons learned from his Netflix hit, reminded Gaiman to value conciseness, economy and a skilled writing partner.

From Salon • Jul. 28, 2023

You can refer to it as you draft paragraphs and polish sentences for clarity, conciseness, and point of view.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

“I love that conciseness, that density,” Garcia says of those works.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021

Christophe Rousset conducts with thorough stylistic authority, though he sanctions several cuts, which seem unnecessary given the conciseness of these operas; the dances of “Aulide” are the main casualty.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2009

In view of these limitations, and knowing Father's esteem for conciseness, I have listed here the revised round of duties he will from now on be expected to perform.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro