Synonyms for in a nutshell
in a nut·shell

Princeton's WordNet

1. in a nutshelladverb

   summed up briefly

   "gave the facts in a nutshell"; "just tell me the story in a nutshell"; "explained the situation in a nutshell"

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1. Nicole Antonopoulos:

   Los Angeles was Los Angeles, in a nutshell, the state preemption threw a huge kink in our efforts towards carbon neutrality. This isn't the first time the state has preempted things that have made us go back to the proverbial drawing table and figure out how we get creative and innovative in a space where we don't have funding.

2. Abbot James Wiseman Day:

   In a nutshell I think Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton clearly recognized that to be a faithful member of the church, it includes and even requires being concerned with issues that go beyond the church door, it's not only possible, but also proper, for a Catholic or a member of any other religious tradition to be concerned with justice, peace in the world, understanding of other faiths and concern for the environment. [Pope Francis] is putting on record that what he’s doing is not all that new.

3. Maria Cecilia Flores-Oebanda:

   In a nutshell, the fight to end human trafficking and modern slavery is far from over, the thing is, when you are hungry or when your child is sick, you tend to make uninformed decisions. This, coupled by a culture of migration, poses risks of exploitation and abuse.

4. Pinal County Sheriff Paul Lamb:

   I’m not for sanctuary cities, that’s pretty much it in a nutshell.

5. Marquis de Sade:

   Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.