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How to use briefest in a sentence

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Then she smiled nicely, took a little bow, blew a kiss, and gave just the briefest, politest, friendliest pump of a fist.
His smirk turned into a smile, for the briefest of fleeting moments, before he rose from the table, and walked away.
Its also pretty self evidently false, as the briefest foray into the science and its history will tell you.
There's just something about the situation that brings the thought to the foreground for just the briefest of seconds.
The stories are heartbreaking, but the privilege of the briefest of glimpses of the lost lives is also revealing and inspiring.
We enjoyed a sandy off-road diversion and the briefest of dips in the North Atlantic, with its warming Gulf Stream magic.
This arrogance does not play well in middle America, as the briefest exposure to any radio chat show will quickly confirm.
The briefest of glances in her direction found her to be still looking at me, still silent.
For the briefest moment he was confused, and then recognition dawned on him.
The pilot would then start the Allison, perform the briefest of engine run-ups, and then get the aircraft into the air as quickly as possible.
But, for the briefest moment he hesitated, and Ashley Cole was able to turn his shot on to the bar.
Rick blinked, not understanding for the briefest of moments, until it clicked and his eyes widened in shock.
After this briefest of appearances in the pages of history, the surviving rebels disappeared from public view, wiser, sadder and more discreet.
I can give only the briefest of overviews here before getting to the details of printing.
No slide shows, no superlatives in the press release, and only the briefest of presentations.
I could not understand why a performance with no scenery changes should require anything but the briefest of pauses between items.
As a result are liable measurement is obtained in the briefest possible time.
The briefest survey of Winnipeg writing will attest to the city's rich multicultural history and working-class heritage.
Still, the Most Holy Sacrament, when exposed, must never be left unattended even for the briefest space of time.
By the same token, Tony Blair's decision to seek re-election on June 7th instead of May 3rd brought the briefest of reprieves to William Hague.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mayor loupe introduced the President, who made one of his briefest speeches.
It is possible to give only the briefest outline of this fascinating subject.
Such, in briefest outline, is the story of the planting of the twenty-one missions of Alta California.
In the briefest appeal to history may be found the amplest support for these deductions from the principles of social science.
Busy with the camels, Ali had time for only the briefest of shoreward glances.
But twice in her life she had left the cheniere Caminada, and then for the briefest span.
The briefest of pauses was it, yet it was not the accident it appeared to be.
And then for the briefest moment, except for the stream, utter silence.
Rebstock lifted his eyes from his plate for the briefest kind of a moment.
The others had left her, with farewells, if any, of the briefest.
In the briefest fraction of a second the ducks appeared above the tules.
Like a flash the beast wheeled upon its tormentor, and, in the briefest instant of turning, the placid, friendly animal was metamorphosed to a frenzied demon of rage.
Lecount acknowledged the virtues of Iodine, in the briefest possible form of words, and withdrew into the innermost sanctuary of her own thoughts.
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