How to Use concise in a Sentence

concise

adjective

• But the message has always been the same, clear and concise.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2023
• Build a village, and be clear and concise in your ask for help.
  — Christina Stembel, Quartz at Work, 29 Aug. 2019
• Have a concise schedule for the day, and make sure your whole team — and the public — are in the know.
  — Jenni Corwin, Teen Vogue, 6 July 2018
• Which of those concise statements is worthy of your boos?
  — Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 11 Sep. 2020
• The discussion about pests and diseases is clear and concise.
  — Sally Peterson, oregonlive, 9 Sep. 2019
• Then elaborate with one short and concise sentence on the next line.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• Any of the final three songs could have been cut to make the album more concise and the message a bit clearer.
  — refinery29.com, 15 June 2018
• Read every spare, concise word, and turn the pages slowly.
  — Julie Zickefoose, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2022
• Each risk factor should be stated in a clear and concise manner.
  — Rob Johnson, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• Use clear and concise headlines and subheadings to help guide the visitor through the page.
  — Scott Baradell, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
• The look was equal parts chic and cozy—there’s no way around those concise descriptors.
  — Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Mar. 2021
• Leave it to a man whose one-word goal call is famous worldwide to be just as concise when judging the rest of the sport.
  — Jonathan Tannenwald, Philly.com, 6 Mar. 2018
• Be concise and make sure your image sizes aren’t too large and slowing down your site.
  — Vivian Nunez, Forbes, 18 June 2021
• These are all concise and convenient terms that have been used to describe her work.
  — Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2023
• Target the right audience at the right time, and your messaging should be clear and concise.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021
• This style gives concise bursts of context to stories that can move quickly from one circumstance to the next.
  — Meron Hadero, New York Times, 9 June 2017
• And we were equally impressed with our instructors, all of whom were clear and concise.
  — Benjamin Levin, CNN Underscored, 1 Apr. 2021
• In the end, though, his first, concise answer was the proper summation.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2022
• Talking and sharing a lot is good, but managers should also be clear and concise.
  — Kathryn Vasel, CNN, 3 Dec. 2020
• No matter the ceremony and no matter the year, awards shows are rarely concise.
  — Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 20 Sep. 2020
• The document should be clear, concise and easy to understand.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
• An important tip to remember is to make your core message clear and concise.
  — Liana Zavo, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
• To those of us who would like our language to be a bit more concise than a dog’s bark, a phobia is an irrational fear.
  — James Lileks, National Review, 11 July 2019
• Banshees was so good, with a really funny and concise script.
  — The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2023
• Please be as specific as possible, but try to keep it concise.
  — Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 May 2023
• Several thoughts shaped the drinks list, a three-page read enhanced with concise background notes.
  — Washington Post, 11 June 2021
• Be concise and honest about your experience as a consumer of gas stoves.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 7 Mar. 2023
• If minutes are properly concise, there should be no need to tape meetings.
  — Kelly G. Richardson, Orange County Register, 14 Jan. 2017
• The even more concise wine list — only six choices — is very good within its limits.
  — Michele Parente, sandiegouniontribune.com, 18 Oct. 2017
• Note, if this must be done through a voice mail, be concise and be sure to leave your call-back information.
  — Stewart Welch, AL.com, 6 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024