Use of briefly in Sentences. 48 Examples

The examples include briefly at the start of sentence, briefly at the end of sentence and briefly in the middle of sentence

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briefly at the start of sentence


  1. Briefly, I think we should accept their offer.
  2. Briefly, I think we should accept their offer.
  3. Briefly, the hunter and his quarry glared at each other.
  4. Briefly, she ran through details of the morning's events.

briefly at the end of sentence


  1. I cast my eyes down briefly.
  2. I cast my eyes down briefly.
  3. He knitted up his remarks briefly.
  4. He had spoken to Emma only briefly .
  5. He had spoken to Emma only briefly .

briefly in the middle of sentence


  1. He adverted briefly to that.
  2. He adverted briefly to that.
  3. We spoke briefly on the phone.
  4. He referred briefly to his notebook.
  5. She met John briefly on Friday night.
  6. She responded briefly to the questions.
  7. He showed himself briefly at the party.
  8. He showed himself briefly at the party.
  9. She responded briefly to the questions.
  10. She appears briefly in the new Bond film.
  11. She appears briefly in the new Bond film.
  12. We briefly discussed buying a second car.
  13. We briefly discussed buying a second car.
  14. They talked briefly in a desultory manner.
  15. They talked briefly in a desultory manner.
  16. The car shuddered briefly as its engine died.
  17. The car shuddered briefly as its engine died.
  18. I flirted briefly with the idea of emigrating.
  19. He dialled, and spoke briefly to the duty officer.
  20. He dialled, and spoke briefly to the duty officer.
  21. She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise.
  22. She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise.
  23. He served briefly as prime minister from 1920 to 1921.
  24. He served briefly as prime minister from 1920 to 1921.
  25. They posed briefly for photographs before driving off.
  26. We stopped off briefly in London on our way to Geneva.
  27. We stopped off briefly in London on our way to Geneva.
  28. He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.
  29. He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.
  30. He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.
  31. He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.
  32. He was briefly famous in his twenties but then sank into obscurity.
  33. Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital.
  34. He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition.
  35. Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital.
  36. He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition.
  37. The assault was so unexpected that he was briefly stunned into submission.
  38. To recap briefly, an agreement negotiated to cut the budget deficit was rejected 10 days ago.
  39. To recap briefly, an agreement negotiated to cut the budget deficit was rejected 10 days ago.

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aflatoxin -
مختلف ہمرشتہ مرکبات میں سے کوئی جو اسفر جلوس نامی پھپھوندے سے پیدا ہوتے ہیں
A potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon