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How to use fleetingly in a sentence

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Other macro themes focusing on such things as poverty and oppression are referred to fleetingly, if at all.
I long ago decided not to debate such comments or only fleetingly make a passing remark in a non-confrontational manner.
As for Ken Morrison, I have twice fleetingly met him and found him to be a modest and unassuming person.
A tsunami of publicity has swept him off his feet and now he has become fleetingly notorious, courted until the interest fades.
They may have gotten brief, nightly radar hits while the aircraft's weapons bay doors opened fleetingly.
The moment when the floods might fleetingly have seemed exciting is now long gone.
Panting, I fleetingly envied a couple being carried on litters like lords, an expensive yet terrifying option.
We hope they will have the farsightedness to see past the exuberant accolades that are fleetingly bestowed upon them.
Moreover, Brazil represented a restoration of the comfort she had experienced only fleetingly as a child.
It's a rare actor who can show up only fleetingly and leave a lasting impression.
The incidental music is from Django Bates and is moodily atmospheric though played rather fleetingly.
Even the polluted atmosphere of the staidly streets seemed fleetingly fresh compared to the hazy, lamentable bitterness of the mall.
He also fleetingly mentioned the abysmal state of public transport across the country.
He concluded that she had somehow fleetingly lost concentration sending the car into the path of the tipper truck.
They offer make-do solutions to temporary concerns and, therefore, refer to their forms as only fleetingly perfect compositions.
A man in a black overcoat fleetingly appears throughout the play.
The germ of divisiveness was planted many years ago way back in 1939, and unity of the movement has only come in fleetingly short spurts since then.
Later he created a lacework percussive pattern that fleetingly called to mind an African thumb piano.
When a magazine revealed in 1996 that Corin and Carrie had fleetingly dated, they were horrified.
I would like to point out two aspects which are also referred to fleetingly in the report.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Calliope looked at me fleetingly, as if she were measuring my ability to understand.
Only fleetingly visible for a while, she finally seemed to have sunk into the earth.
He wondered fleetingly why the Galactic League had sent him here to Ophiuchus.
The crew only saw it fleetingly, there was no time to take avoiding action.
Molly wonders, fleetingly, if her mother suspects about her secret mermaid life?
She saw Russell fleetingly in London and New York between concert dates here, in Japan, Australia and South America.
Carrick has struggled this season as United, while remaining unbeaten, have only fleetingly found their very best form.
Elsewhere, it's business as usual with three-minute money-makers that fleetingly please but do not linger longer.
Valiant was the flier, but far mightier he who fleetingly pursued him.
She turned to him fleetingly a countenance of appeal and perplexity.
He kissed her briefly, fleetingly, and returned to the paper.
As a young local reporter in Hull in 1980, I saw Lillian fleetingly in a pub following an interview with a bereaved fishwife.
He has played fleetingly in the Premier League before loan spells at Carlisle United, St Mirren, Fleetwood, Hartlepool and Gateshead.
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