How to Use in summary in a Sentence

in summary

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• The production’s last minutes are abrupt, glossing over the last act of the tale in summary.
  — New York Times, 6 Apr. 2021
• Or, in summary, just keep doing what Williams has done since taking the Suns job in May of 2019.
  — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2021
• Yet what sounds in summary like a grim slog through private obsession is distinguished by bleak humor, remarkably vivid dialogue and flint-sharp prose.
  — Timothy Farrington, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2022
• To Paradise, though its plots are too various and intricate to even begin to capture in summary, moves smoothly and quickly.
  — Jordan Kisner, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2021
• Some information eventually would be made public, but only in summary form.
  — Claire Healy, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2022
• Among their requests, the landlords want the court to enter orders of eviction in summary proceedings where a judgment of possession has been entered.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2021
• In response, the county is fighting back, with plans to ask a judge to throw the lawsuit out of court in summary judgment before the case proceeds to trial in February.
  — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2021
• The framework, in summary, would reverse decades of government penny-pinching aimed at the most vulnerable members of society.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2021
• Scores of Cubans who participated in recent mass protests have received sentences of up to one year in prison or house arrest in summary trials without due process, civil rights activists and relatives of detainees say.
  — Santiago Pérez, WSJ, 26 July 2021
• And because Nielsen’s firsthand testimony raised questions about whether the church misrepresented its use of tithing, the district judge was wrong to side against Huntsman in summary judgment.
  — Tony Semerad, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• This publication contains information in summary form and is therefore intended for general guidance only.
  — Quartz Creative For Ey-Parthenon, Quartz, 15 May 2023
• This publication contains information in summary form and is therefore intended for general guidance only.
  — Quartz Creative For The Ey Organization, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2023
• Barrett in particular has been sensitive to criticisms that the Court decides too many portentous questions in summary fashion without full briefing and argument.
  — The Editors, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
• Greek authorities didn't immediately respond to the report but have repeatedly denied claims that security forces are involved in summary deportations.
  — Derek Gatopoulos, Star Tribune, 29 Apr. 2021
• Among the economist's tips for lower-carbon living in The Climate Book are keeping electronic products for much longer, buying less brand-new fashion, minimizing short-haul flights—in summary, possessing and using less, and sharing more.
  — Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2022
• Until the late summer, the data on thoserecords had been released in summary form by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which collects death certificates from county medical examiner’s offices during states of emergency.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Dec. 2020
• Investigations into individuals or corporations declined for prosecution are generally not reported to courts and usually only disclosed in summary form by the DOJ in annual reports.
  — Ken B. Morales, ProPublica, 31 Mar. 2026