Her case was under the bed and he briefly contemplated opening it to see what was inside.

He briefly contemplated a rack of small grenades, then decided against them and put the battlewagon behind him.

"One was to pay down the mortgage, and I briefly contemplated selling it, and advertised - to no avail."

He briefly contemplated waking her, then thought better of it.

He briefly contemplates becoming a monk after the war due to their acts of charity.

His room was on the ground floor, and he briefly contemplated stepping over the sill and rolling in the snow.

Her heart started to race and she briefly contemplated fleeing.

He briefly contemplated a career in politics, and spent much of the following two decades writing magazine articles, lecturing and teaching.

As a result, he briefly contemplated suicide.

Petersen briefly contemplated the ceiling then returned his gaze to the uncomfortable pair on the couch.