briefly
Example Sentences
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Brent crude oil briefly fell below $100 a barrel, heralding a surge in equity markets and a rally in U.S.
Ahead of her premiere, she expressed excitement for briefly substituting concerts with theatre performances.
From BBC
This saw the capsule dip into the upper atmosphere, briefly climb again, then plunge back in so as to best cope with the heat, G-forces and splashdown accuracy needed.
From BBC
Her family reeled them back, briefly, to England, but the pair went to America in 1939.
Hundreds of the chain’s outlets briefly closed, and it took out a full-page ad in British newspapers to apologize—kind of.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
