Example sentences for: pithy

How can you use “pithy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Again and again, Reich offers zippy dramatic dialogues culminating in pithy and revealing quotes.

  • What a wonderfully pithy, accurate sentence.

  • The Natives, rightful owners of the land, are immutable, their pithy pidginisms ("Man builds great boats of iron, but the sea is stronger") deserving of the utmost reverence ("You must remember what he said.

  • He wanted a sound bite--something pithy to take out of context.

  • Running English proverbs and sayings through my mind, I seem to find that although our language has the resources to be fairly pithy, we are not as attracted to pithiness as Russians and Romans.


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