1.   I responded with curt answers tempered with moderate annoyance.

2.   He did not elaborate on any subject, preferring to give curt answers to every question.

3.   He gave curt answers to what he thought were pointed questions from a Texas media filled with UT exes.

4.   It was a time for curt answers and barely controlled anger.

5.   Unseld gave curt answers Wednesday.

6.   Looking bored and annoyed, with his hand covering his mouth, he gave curt answers.