Definition of Briefly

for a moment

Examples of Briefly in a sentence

The instructor briefly summarized the previous lesson before moving on to the next chapter.  

The student briefly thought about majoring in biology but after a day of class, she quickly changed her mind.  

The opera singer briefly paused to catch her breath before launching into the next part of the song.  

She briefly slowed her jog to a walk to lower her heart rate, but picked up her speed after a few minutes.  

Mallory stopped by briefly to drop off her best friend’s makeup homework.  

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