Usage examples (32)

• For a day or two following Devereau's unsatisfactory laconism nothing developed.
• I am glad you have connected your negotiations and anecdotes; and, I hope, not with your usual laconism.
• Jake Gyllenhaal brought just the right mix of cowboy laconism, and passion, to Brokeback Mountain, a film that's on the trail toward rustling up Oscar gold.
• I have purposed to avoid all exuberant ornaments of style, all pompous parade of erudition, and contented myself with a plain diction, and a strict laconism.