Sentence examples for a brief interest from inspiring English sources

He had a brief interest in Chuck Berry, but as he grew older, his musical tastes shifted back in time.

Some indentured servants alleged that they were treated worse than slaves; the economic logic of the situation was that slave owners thought of their slaves as a long-term investment whose value would drop if maltreated, whereas the short-term (typically four years) indentured servants could be abused almost to death because their masters had only a brief interest in them.

The site has taught us that, apparently, the Irish are really into public sex, Donald Trump seemingly led to a brief interest spike in golden showers, and Rhode Island is allegedly the most MILF-loving American state.

This generated a new brief interest in Monte Ne and people were once again attracted to the edge of the lake to explore the remains.

By tradition, the build-up to the Olympic Games sees a quickening, if brief, interest in the nation that will play host.

In Made in Chelsea, set in one of the world's most ethnically diverse cities, the only person of Afro-Caribbean descent to make it into the show so far seems to have been a French busker, shipped over from Paris as a brief love interest in series two.

Following the death of Google Reader several years ago, there was a brief renewed interest in alternative RSS readers – news readers that let you track updates from blogs or other websites in a single interface.

But then there's retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who has shown only brief interest in challenging the front-runner before returning to his usual, far more subdued style.

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There was a brief flurry of interest on the tennis court, when Tim Henman reached the semis at Wimbledon.

Whether this will reignite the debate or amount only to a brief resurgence in interest is unknown.