briskly

Example Sentences

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After the shove, the video shows Niemi and his group walk briskly down the stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard that is home to a number of nightclubs and bars.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

“I’m not head of story, that’s Ken Mok,” Banks briskly answers when a producer presses her to talk about that chapter, while an intertitle identifies her as the show’s creator and executive producer.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 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

"I haven't started yet," the Trunchbull said briskly.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl