brisk
Example Sentences
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Marsh followed him shortly after with a brisk 54 as they unravelled alarmingly to be bundled out for 181, losing their final five wickets in the space of just seven runs and 14 balls.
From BBC
“The Last Kings of Hollywood” is a brisk, engaging account that breaks no new ground and offers few fresh insights, in large part because all three of the author’s subjects declined to be interviewed.
Yet despite the steep price tag, sales remain brisk, reflecting a global clamor that has seen some 500 million requests for tickets according to FIFA.
From Barron's
With a brisk nod, she steps back and puts one hand on Lily’s shoulder.
From Literature
Early on a brisk weekday afternoon, Carrillo, Montesinos and Velazquez have one of the community center’s two full-size rinks to themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
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