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briskly

[brisk-lee] / ˈbrɪsk li /


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Briskly paced, “The Burn” barely allows the reader to take a breath as believable twists careen throughout.

From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2020

Briskly he took apart half of them and, with the insouciance for which the French are famous, he tossed their component parts into boxes.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2019

Briskly, Yara vows to return home and gives Theon permission to go Starkward and fight the Ice Things.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 15, 2019

Briskly paced and unsparing in its portrayal of France's political elite, from former president Jacques Chirac to Interior Minister Claude Gueant, the film drew many laughs at an out-of-competition showing attended mostly by French reporters.

From Reuters • May 18, 2011

Briskly, she refolded all the napkins and put them back in the wicker basket.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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