laconic
Example Sentences
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When we meet Dusty, the laconic protagonist of “Rebuilding,” he has already lost so much.
From Los Angeles Times
“I first heard bluegrass in the place where I bought my first guitar,” said the laconic Ceasar in a phone interview.
From Washington Post
A prickly buddy comedy unfolds between Joel and his unruly charge, and Pascal’s laconic gunslinger appeal translates well to this bleaker universe.
From New York Times
Brad Pitt plays his typical laconic self, and there are sight gags that seem to have been recycled from his role in "The Lost City" earlier this year.
From Salon
Even Harrison Ford, the great laconic star of many a movie franchise.
From New York Times
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