How to Use succinct in a Sentence

succinct

adjective

• He gave a succinct overview of the expansion project.
• Much more succinct, the copy is like a text sent between two friends.
  — Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 May 2026
• Howard's answer when asked about Johns was much more succinct.
  — Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2021
• Deutsch gave a succinct response.
  — Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 14 Jan. 2026
• The lyrics are too cogent and the melodies too distinct and succinct for that.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Aug. 2021
• These colonial-era healths are succinct, no more than 20 words apiece.
  — Brooke Barbier, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
• The film was a succinct biopic about Screw’s young life and his claim to fame in music.
  — Shelby Stewart, Chron, 26 Mar. 2021
• Asked what the Saints have done to give him such a tough time, Brady was succinct.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2021
• Each test case should be broken down into a sequence of succinct steps.
  — Margarita Simonova, Forbes, 7 July 2022
• Kimberly explores the idea with a succinct pros and cons list.
  — Hannah Jackson, ELLE, 8 Dec. 2022
• Noah just says the right things that are absolutely so succinct.
  — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2020
• And aren’t all press moments supposed to be this succinct while landing well?
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 16 Aug. 2024
• But the team itself put out just a succinct 55-word statement.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 12 June 2024
• Travis Williams' message for his linebacker room at the start of spring was succinct.
  — Tom Green, AL.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• Greg Feasel, a tackle on the team, was succinct when asked about his time at Olympia.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 June 2021
• To pair is a succinct but tasty cocktail menu and varied wine and beer offerings.
  — al.com, 3 July 2019
• What a succinct and evocative phrase to describe what AI can do for you.
  — David G.w. Birch, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
• The former garage now holds a hip taco spot, where the succinct menu offers creative fusions.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2025
• Go to your boss with a clear and succinct ask, and include all the details both verbally and via email.
  — Mari Carmen Pizarro, Forbes, 24 June 2022
• Yates’ speech was less a stemwinder than a succinct summing-up of the prosecutor’s case.
  — Michael McGough Los Angeles Times (tns), Star Tribune, 19 Aug. 2020
• The first - a quick, succinct update sent early in the morning - outlines how the pope’s night went.
  — Christopher Lamb, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
• At its most succinct, an email can be as swift in generation as someone talking.
  — New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2026
• This is a succinct and perceptive metaphor for the condition of many of our patients.
  — Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2024
• Tracee Ellis Ross arrived in a succinct brown fur coat look that was a favorite of ours.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 4 Feb. 2024
• In fact, Ogunnaike says the trick to a freelance pitch format is being succinct.
  — Laurise McMillian, refinery29.com, 11 Mar. 2021
• One of the most succinct reviews of Lagerfeld’s first show also works today.
  — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
• One of the most succinct reviews of Lagerfeld’s first show also works today.
  — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
• And in terms of succinct power and lasting impact, Anatomy can't be beat.
  — Julie Muncy, Wired, 26 Oct. 2020
• So, a succinct but firm explanation may leave some things unanswered for your kids while still keeping them safe.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2026
• Harry is more succinct when Dex steps off the elevator.
  — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025