"brief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I had to stop for a brief fit of weeping.
- Gradually her delirium became coma; she lay huddled and still in the cot, shaken only by the brief fits of shivering.
- The yaks frisked, shook their heads, wagged their tails, pawed the ground and had brief fits of temper.
- We listened to his receding crutches and a brief coughing fit.
- As if to illustrate, she had a brief coughing fit.
- For as long as anyone can remember, politics in Louisiana has been an entertaining embarrassment interrupted by brief fits of reform.
- Marguerida merely shrugged, looking beatific until she erupted into a brief fit of coughing, while everyone laughed.
- Shostakova recovered from her brief fit of laughter at Rozhenko's bluntness.
- When she tries to destroy the page Sloane, in a brief fit of madness, pushes her into a glass coffee table.
- Willard had a brief coughing fit.
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