briefed

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

President Trump told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as ‘pretty serious stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

A White House official told CBS that he has been briefed on the shooting.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Industry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism, as attention focuses on the details of existing negotiations over food, farm and energy trade.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Foreign diplomats and opposition leaders briefed our Hudson Institute delegation about Ukraine’s fight against corruption.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The three squads of Third Platoon were briefed on the top deck by a First Lieutenant Pavelman from San Antonio, who explained in detail the role of B Company in the larger scheme of things.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson