The handwriting was identical to that on the terse note Al had sent Ricky.

But then he found a note on the kitchen table, terse: "Gone out.

Insurance reviewers occasionally confused the old doctor's terse notes with incompetence.

Red laughed, sensing the frustration in the bold writing of the terse note.

It stood as a final statement, a terse note that read: The case is closed.

He left only a terse note of farewell.

He remembers getting a short, terse note from the playwright.

He supposed his terse note yesterday hadn't been bad strategy, since she'd had little time to consider his demand.

She hadn't known it herself until she had had a terse note from the professor.

He had reported everything to The Shadow, in brief, terse notes.