elliptically

But this note, like several of the others, is elliptically expressed.

But these matters are treated elliptically, to say the least.

Both of them were now speaking elliptically with long pauses between sentences.

In the thrust phase, the legs are moved elliptically back to the initial position.

It is a subject he alludes to only elliptically in his campaign appearances.

"I was hired to do a job," the investigator replies elliptically.

Elliptically written, the stories sometimes read like brief film scripts or free verse.

These polarization states can then be added up to create elliptically polarized light.

He spoke elliptically and kept his half-savage face close to hers.

"Good Times" begins to dwindle when the author takes the issue of race relations head on rather than elliptically.

Clinton speaks elliptically of the guilt he and other friends felt about not taking so principled a stand.

Stated less elliptically, the answer to his question reads thus:

The farmers I know tend to speak elliptically about most matters anyway, economic or otherwise.

The clock meant to zip elliptically on the high wires above fell off last week.

They spoke of him elliptically, as if he were a family member who had shamed himself and, by extension, them.

The center is elliptically vertical, in the white panel, the coat of arms added under law 400 December 21, 1964.

Windows of note are a two-storey bay and an elliptically shaped one.

Elliptically, the narrator concludes: "What she had given him, delicately, was death."

Then, however elliptically, the Russian visitors moved past politeness.

The leaf is elliptically shaped with smooth margins (or edges).

People here refer only elliptically to the perpetual crises that have enveloped their nation.

"Or other options," he added elliptically, referring to a third-party bid.

"I need time to reflect on what I'm going to do," he said, and then elliptically referred to the general election in November.

"If no wind, the skiing is no good," she replied elliptically.

He speaks elliptically, often rambles and allows his voice to trail off at the end of sentences.