"brief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There had not even been the usual brief twilight.
- Night came on rapidly after a brief twilight, but the heat did not withdraw with the light.
- The brief twilight of the pinelands was deepening into dusk.
- For short minutes, the fire seemed to fight the brief twilight; then the last flames subsided.
- The sun was going down and there would be a brief twilight.
- He paused and strained his eyes into the lowering dusk of the brief twilight.
- However this was a brief twilight in the campaign and, exhausted, the movement again went into decline for the next four decades.
- The sudden, brief Egyptian twilight had come upon them while they were looking at the boat.
- The sun sank, and a brief twilight quickly gave way to a star-pricked darkness.
- The brief equatorial twilight would soon be followed by darkness.
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