I always aimed at a brisk, matter-of-fact approach, but the old cliches had an empty ring.

We glimpse their matter-of-fact approach to homosexuality among both men and women.

Mr. Giuliani also took a matter-of-fact approach to the subject, saying he enjoys his job - "right now."

Avoiding sensationalism, its matter-of-fact approach, handled beautifully by a fine cast, turns out to be quite moving.

There was something very reassuring about der Kuur's calm and matter-of-fact approach.

For once she was grateful for his matter-of-fact approach.

He yielded to her matter-of-fact approach.

Equally refreshing is Ms. Marquis's matter-of-fact approach to the "politicization" of the endowment.

Keene's matter-of-fact approach to the grisly scene allows for no introspection on his part, nor are the feelings of the wounded men explored.

The same kind of matter-of-fact approach applied in the post-production.