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How to pronounce curtly in English?

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Synonyms short, shortly


he told me curtly to get on with it.

Examples of curtly

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Trudeau curtly reminded the President that reopening the issue was out of order.
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Those who showed up late, Big Daddy curtly announced, would be court-martialed.
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When he asked questions, he was curtly told not to do so if he wanted to be paid.
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When I asked Bradley about the matter, he curtly told me to talk to the film crew.
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Belgium and Austria have curtly concluded that America should clean up its own mess.
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Horrified, Roget protests, but Dax dismisses him curtly from his quarters.
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His brother replied curtly that the decision had been taken and could not be altered.
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The crew's offer of assistance via the aircraft's intercom system was curtly refused.
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When asked to comment on his criticism, a spokesperson for the Bolshoi curtly declined.
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More examples
  • In a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"
  • Curtly Elconn Lynwall Ambrose (born September 21, 1963) is a former West Indian cricketer. His skill was as a right-arm fast bowler, especially in partnership with Courtney Walsh. His huge 6'7" (2. ...
  • In a curt manner; tersely, almost rudely