short and sweet
Example Sentences
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My question is short and sweet: Can these be written off on our tax return, or does the deduction go to the gift giver?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Specializing in the centuries-old tenderloin recipe "Bife à Marrare," which they claim to have perfected, Brilhante's menu is short and sweet, but offers a little of everything you might want.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024
Fury – a showman whose antics at such events have created many headlines over the years – said he would keep it short and sweet and stuck to his words.
From BBC • May 16, 2024
“It could be short and sweet, like six months,” said Williams.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024
“I’ll be short and sweet this time, okay, Isaiah?”
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
