They were terse instructions on how to control the mechanism that opened the section of bookcases.

Gereint's terse instructions to him showed once more how good his information was.

Apart from his infrequent, terse instructions we said nothing.

Speaking in low tones, he whispered terse instructions to security.

He handed the scroll to his chamberlain with a terse instruction.

There was a firmness in Harry's tone as he gave the man terse instructions.

On the Right deck the navigator gave a terse instruction to the pilot.

Kane remained seated, gave terse instructions to his three companions.

Scott did not blow up at halftime either, giving his players terse instructions.

He floated across the first compartment, picked up his helmet and issued terse instructions.