The phrase "a brief use" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a short or limited application of something, such as a tool, resource, or concept.
Example: "The software allows for a brief use before requiring a subscription for full access."
Alternatives: "a short application" or "a limited usage".
Within 18 months not without a brief use of his one operative Maxim gun Lugard imposed peace, carried out an immense march to the west, and won a treaty of allegiance from the kabaka.
Richard III made only a brief use of Windsor Castle before his defeat at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, but had the body of Henry VI moved from Chertsey Abbey in Surrey to the castle to allow it to be visited by pilgrims more easily.
Experimental research showed that a brief use of an e-Health application can decrease the expected effort [ 23, 24].
There was an American detachment rotating through — a National Guard unit from Massachusetts — and the commander, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Williams, gave me a briefing, using PowerPoint.
In a brief essay, use evidence from the text to support your assertion.
The MMSE is a brief, internationally used test of cognitive function, with a maximum score of 30 points.
Simpson, a long-term Google critic, said: "Google's brief uses a wrong-headed analogy; sending an email is like giving a letter to the Post Office.
A brief tutorial using a patterned metal plate array structure for midfield power transfer.
To recap the year, the editors of Money & Business have put together a brief quiz, using quotations that recall some highlights.
2. The Paper Bag Players' most recent show is called "Pineapple Soup!" Write a brief story using the show's name as the title.
Olive, an Indian telecom, is releasing a phone that can be powered for a brief period using a single AAA battery.
