brisk
Example Sentences
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Business was brisk on two days The Times observed, and the waiting times were generally only a few minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Policy decisions can pull yields in different directions, particularly when geopolitical events are moving at a brisk clip.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
AI assistants that can handle work and everyday personal tasks, all powered by brisk English-language commands that require zero coding knowledge, are rapidly defining phase two of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
As we approach the middle of March, occasional spells of rain and brisk winds are possible with milder than average conditions and no significant cold weather likely at this stage.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Just below my window were dozens of men and women in full uniform, escorting the bus in at a brisk jog.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.