Collier tried to quell the nervous irritation that Willie's laconic manner evoked in him.

The laconic and offhand manner had given way to a marked restlessness.

In a similarly laconic manner, "Bandits" lopes from one situation to another.

With his greased-back hair, sad yet bitter eyes and laconic manner, the hero is the perfect hapless Kaurismaki character.

"Killed only hours ago," he said in his laconic manner.

Given Ms. Connelly's laconic manner, the interview does not take too long.

"No," Helene said in her usual laconic manner.

With the laconic manner that is the signal of authority in a mechanic, he set about repairing the engine.

"Perhaps no one," he said in his laconic manner.

His laconic manner concealed an immense energy in the mastery of techniques.