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Sentence example with the word 'briefly'
briefly
accurately, brusquely, crisply, exactly, flittingly, hurriedly, in an instant, in short, pithily, quickly, sparely, swiftly, transiently
Definition
adv.
for a short time
Last update: July 15, 2015
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She met his gaze
briefly
and looked away.
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The youth, as
briefly
as he could, told the story which is familiar to you.
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"Mine," said Dick,
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, rather enjoying the book-keeper's surprise.
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The officer summoned an attendant, and
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ordered him to conduct Mr.
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I can only hint
briefly
at the steps that led to them.
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The stages of the Macedonian question up to 1908 must at this point be quite
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enumerated.
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'Box-room,' said Cyril
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, 'and smuggle up his meals.'
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Briefly, Brian Oakley divided them into parties, and assigned the territory to be covered by each.
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Tell
briefly
the story of the Norman Conquest.
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Tell
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the story of Chaucer's life.
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Describe
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Piers Plowman and its author.
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