briskly

Example Sentences

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Prices rose briskly in January and are on track to increase sharply in February.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Joseph Jr. — a wiry 22-year-old with a head full of curly dark brown hair — runs briskly toward the goal line with a black cast on his left arm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Once, confronted with a contested four-way stop, Harvey waited for the offending cyclist to clear, then took his turn briskly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

One walked briskly, the other at a slow pace.

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026

I straightened my back and walked briskly to the desk, smiling as if the German sitting behind it were the only person in the world I’d ever wanted to sell something to.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron