Perhaps briefly, but probably not deeply.

Well, it didn't take long for business to drop like a rock.

A lot happened in a short time.

Tom worked here for a short period.

The FIFA World Cup fever briefly thawed the inter Korean tension among the public.

She prepared the meal in a very short time.

We'll be back on air shortly.

The US committed 28,000 troops, which for a time imposed a modicum of security.

It is almost impossible to learn a foreign language in a short time.

A short time later, this virus was separated into protein and RNA parts.

Indeed, it won't take long before European governments embrace the new economy's quintessential wealth creation and even claim credit.

In a very short time, Pasha became a member of our experimental expedition.

When he got her alone for a moment, he asked for a date.

For a short time during the election, the Iranian government blocked access to Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and several other websites.

For a short time, asset sales helped balance national budgets, and also provided resources for sustaining consumption.

All of this will be counterproductive stock prices might rise under the pressure of demand, but that won t last.

(Greaves' book was briefly available on Amazon.com, before that site pulled it from sales.)

In short time, both Henry VIII, King of England (1509 47), and Maximilian I also joined the Holy League of 1511.

We did not expect him to finish the task in so short a time.

Write a short essay.

Write a short essay.

There was a brief silence.

The conversation rested for a time on politics and on how the highest circles in Petersburg regarded the latest events.

Anderson briefly reprised his role as Angus MacGyver in 2006 when he appeared in a MasterCard commercial during Super Bowl XL.

Information can be sent over half a kilometer away in a very short time through this mechanism.

Sometimes her expression is briefly clouded by a streak of stifled pain, obstinate and not wholly contained.

After the war, Trenton was briefly the national capital of the United States in November and December 1784.

Elia Saikaly's short movie catches the majestic beauty of Mount Everest at night in time lapse.

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

Even China briefly allowed its currency to weaken against the dollar last year, and slowing output growth may tempt the government to let the renminbi weaken even more.

It will dull the pain for a short period, but the euro s deep seated problems will metastasize, with a dismal prognosis for the single currency and perhaps even the European Union as a whole.

A short video presents the campaign

It was a brief journey.

I have a brief statement.

This sentence is too short.

I spilled jam on the electric outlet and there was a short circuit.

A short video is also now available online.

He sent me a brief letter.

Mary's dress is too short.

And Naples and Sorrento are pleasant only for a short stay, and it is there that one thinks of Russia, and longs especially for the Russian countryside.

Mao s hundred flowers may have bloomed only briefly, but today s myriad species of Weltpolitik are certain to bloom perennially.

He was briefly arrested on two previous occasions, in 2012 and 2013, but was never prosecuted.

For a short while, many prominent people Albert Einstein, for one believed that only a world government would be able to ensure global peace.

Tiny, little word, 33 numbered definitions.

Our summer is short, but warm.