briefly
Example Sentences
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He emphasized that his shows were open to everyone, and teared up briefly before launching into his first song, a solo version of “Castle on the Hill.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
"I remember being scared very briefly," says Hartog, who races a Porsche for various different teams across GT racing.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Viewers on Sunday briefly saw one of Weiss’ new hires, former conservative New York Times opinion writer Ross Douthat, who has no previous experience as a TV presenter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
At the same time, the 2-year Treasury yield moved higher and the 10-year briefly approached 5%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
He stayed there briefly, sleeping on the floor outside Madison’s room, before returning to Montpelier to spend the rest of his life in the tobacco fields.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
