She said nothing, and replied to questions monosyllabically or not at all.

I seldom find anyone who will answer this question monosyllabically!

Poirot asked several questions to which she replied monosyllabically.

And also the guilty, monosyllabically angry father of a quadriplegic son, whose body was squashed by a tree while he was logging with Dad.

Quietly and monosyllabically, Mr. Fung conceded all three points.

It, too, is a monosyllabically titled three-character work in which a tape recorder is used to explore secrets and lies from the past.

Inside was a man whom I could hardly see, and McCord introduced us monosyllabically, using aliases.

'Yes,' agreed Karelius monosyllabically.

Howard was jabbering nineteen to the dozen, with Donner putting in his two cents' worth from time to time, while Clare stood with a stony face and answered monosyllabically.

Otherwise, the rappers Ice-T and Ice Cube, who play gang leaders, grunt monosyllabically and show more attitude than menace in a hokey "outlandishly melodramatic, all-male morality fable" (Canby).

As it has already been said, standard Croatian writes tripgraph 'ije' at the place of old long yat, which is in standard pronunciation manifested monosyllabically (diphthongally), and writes 'je' at the place of short yat.

While I was not the one conducting the interview, thankfully, I was in the room, and it was downright painful to watch as my well-meaning and well-prepared co-worker asked her question after valid question, yet she answered monosyllabically and almost defensively while he squirmed.