"I'll be in my ready room," Picard announced curtly, and exited the bridge.

The hostess curtly announced there were no other tables.

Rich in meat this world is," the overmaster curtly announced.

"Reginald Bell has the command till further notice," he announced curtly.

"I want out of these clothes," he announced curtly.

"There's been a battle of some sort," he announced curtly.

"I'm going to ride into town, boys," he announced curtly.

"Agachak has returned," the Grolim in the open doorway announced curtly.

"This is the way it is," Death Master announced curtly.

The man on the watch outside put his head in at the door and announced curtly: "Here he comes."