brisk
Example Sentences
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Business was brisk on two days The Times observed, and the waiting times were generally only a few minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Policy decisions can pull yields in different directions, particularly when geopolitical events are moving at a brisk clip.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
By Wednesday, the UK will be dominated by cold, brisk north to north-west winds, reaching gale force in places.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
AI assistants that can handle work and everyday personal tasks, all powered by brisk English-language commands that require zero coding knowledge, are rapidly defining phase two of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
He sent his long whip-lash cracking over their heads; then with another crack and a yell he started the company off again at a brisk trot.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.