"brief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The main French ships of the line had been kept in harbour for years by the British blockades with only brief sorties.
- However, despite his brief sortie onto the world stage, Mr Clinton repeated his promise to focus 'like a laser beam' on problems at home, particularly the ailing US economy.
- In areas of deciduous growth, it typically flycatches, making brief aerial sorties from a perch in pursuit of flying insects.
- For Charles, even the briefest sortie into the "encircling suburbs" can prove a descent into hell.
- On 18-19 October Scheer once again led a brief sortie into the North Sea and British intelligence gave warning.
- The damage was serious and kept Goeben in port for three months, apart from two brief sorties intended to deter Russian battleships that were apparently approaching İstanbul.
- With few exceptions, my duck hunting excursions are now brief sorties during the last two hours of daylight.
- Although he has made a few brief sorties since this Tour began June 29, they did not count because he joined other riders.
- In the next town they made a brief sortie on foot, while prepared at any moment to run back to their small ship and take off.
- The brief sortie that hit the Tigris Heavy Armor didn't have the firepower to punch through the Templars' substantial armor.
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