Most of these are brief stories with unspecified dates except that we know they happened during the 16th century.

There he noted a brief story of suicide the day before.

Gaining a connection there, he told a brief story of the capture.

That evening monitors throughout the Federation carried the brief story.

He listened to dozens of brief stories about his father and the lives the great man had touched.

The next two brief stories seem merely entertaining tricks at first.

But now the shows are format-driven with calls for very brief stories.

When local breaking news occurs, a brief story about the event is usually posted.

I would like to tell you a brief story.

Well, to make a brief story short, I struck out on my own.