How to Use short and sweet in a Sentence

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• The speeches were short and sweet.
  — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
• Well, my message to him is short and sweet.
  — ABC News, 17 Aug. 2025
• His response was short and sweet.
  — James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• Chat messages should be short and sweet.
  — ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
• The Duke's visit was short and sweet.
  — Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
• The academy must have loved his short and sweet speech.
  — Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 15 Sep. 2025
• Some are funny, some are cute, and all are one line to keep things short and sweet.
  — Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 25 Mar. 2023
• Here's a chore jacket that keeps things short and sweet, in both plus and straight-sizes.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2022
• Khloé, on the other hand, kept things short and sweet, styling her bob in loose waves.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 22 Jan. 2026
• The match was short and sweet, with Hendry able to get some good offense in.
  — Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
• In this case, my custom instruction was short and sweet.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
• And Colbert kept his message short and sweet in the wake of the tragedy.
  — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Dec. 2025
• Mindy's House Rules The list is short and sweet and easy to stick to.
  — Christine Lennon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2023
• Keep it short and sweet and the entire procedure should take you no more than a minute.
  — Elizabeth Keifer, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2025
• Keeping the menu short and sweet is the way to go—Good says three to five things is plenty.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 13 Dec. 2022
• The bank wanted to know the best way to convince reporters to go beyond a short and sweet brief.
  — Paul Davis, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
• Remember, brevity is always best, so keep it short and sweet.
  — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
• Bristowe’s response was short and sweet — with just a single red heart in the comments.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
• These hairstyles are making the case for keeping things short and sweet — even on your wedding day.
  — Hannah Morrill, Allure, 25 July 2021
• The first-time host has a novel plan to guilt-trip award winners into keeping things short and sweet.
  — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
• Steinfeld’s message was short and sweet.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
• The short and sweet answer is that there is no substitute for a mammogram.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 1 Oct. 2024
• On the day of the wedding, the formal ceremony was short and sweet.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
• The menu is short and sweet with an emphasis on quality, technique and craft.
  — Mara Severin | Eating Out, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2023
• His talk with the team Tuesday focused on corrections and was short and sweet.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2022
• Use these short and sweet puns on Cupid's holiday to make the favorite folks in your life laugh.
  — Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 12 Dec. 2022
• Nayte keeps his pre-proposal short and sweet and plays off Michelle’s major themes from the season.
  — Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2021
• Jones, 24, kept her caption short and sweet with a black heart Emoji to match their attire.
  — Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2022
• When asked about his talents and the journey that led him to this moment, Boone kept his answer short and sweet.
  — Daniela Avila, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
• Whitmore recommends keeping your bridal card messages short and sweet.
  — Karla Pope, Good Housekeeping, 25 Feb. 2023