- comparative of brief.
briefer
Example Sentences
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Ex-CIA vice presidential briefer Julia Curlee is lately lauded everywhere for courage in coming out as trans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Those uprisings, later coined the Arab Spring, succeeded in bringing about a short democratic sojourn in Tunisia and a much briefer one in Egypt, but they also unleashed unrest.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
"I'd like to commend the briefer on at least picking on one of the men in the cabinet instead of the women," he added.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
We made a very conscious choice to keep it on the briefer side because it is challenging subject matter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2024
I have brief visions of the bull hook flying at my head and then even briefer visions of getting up right now, this minute, and walking back to the hobo camp.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
