"briefly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In one of many harrowing adventures, he was briefly recaptured by a Red soldier.
- The city was briefly recaptured by the Indian army in 1987 but was later captured again by the Tigers.
- It was briefly recaptured by Austria in 1917, after the battle of Caporetto.
- She was briefly recaptured by the Americans, but came under heavy fire and had to be abandoned.
- It was briefly recaptured by the English in 1570.
- The fire at the Cafe des Artistes, he said, occurred 53 years to the day after he escaped from a concentration camp in his native Hungary, only to be briefly recaptured.
- After chasing the team and Heather through the store he is briefly recaptured by Casey, only to escape again.
- Ceuta (which was briefly recaptured by the Visigoths in 540) became a part of Mauretania.
- It was briefly recaptured by Syria during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, but Israel regained control in its subsequent counter-offensive.
- It finally escaped earth orbit in 1971 but was briefly recaptured in Earth orbit 31 years later.
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