brisk
Example Sentences
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By Thursday, we return to a milder southwesterly wind which will be quite brisk in the northwest close to low pressure.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The plane maker reported brisk first-quarter commercial sales, despite wiring flaws that delayed some deliveries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have finished their brisk four-day visit to the east coast of Australia.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Loyal alumni, brisk fundraising and success placing students in jobs and graduate schools are cause for optimism, they said, despite the challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“Come along, Koly,” she said in a brisk voice.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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