taciturn

IPA: tˈæsɪtɝn

Examples of "taciturn" in Sentences

Philip Baddock looked defiant, and Felkin taciturn and sulky.
One of the advantages of being taciturn is that it is rare for your words to get you into trouble.
When Bush picked Cheney he was known as a taciturn fixer who preferred to operate in the backrooms.
He was in his nineties, had been active up to this weekend, and represented the finest kind of taciturn Yankee.
All that day and the next and the next Holmes was in a mood which his friends would call taciturn, and others morose.
Gen. Kosaner, appointed chief of the general staff last August, was known as a taciturn hardliner within the military.
I think there was a kind of taciturn and absolute resolution necessary to survive there that is actually a pretty heavy burden.
His bosses are telling him to take it easy; he's charging about in taciturn Heathcliffian style following his hunches and shouting at a woman with "locked-in" syndrome.