The phrase "a brisk overview" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to describe a quick and concise summary of a topic or subject.
Example: "In this presentation, I will provide a brisk overview of our project goals and timelines."
Alternatives: "a quick summary" or "a concise review".
Indeed, Powers has fashioned a brisk overview of the bureau's history that is refreshingly balanced, if ultimately disappointing.
In a voice at turns erudite, acid, and tender, it somehow manages to provide a brisk overview of both the long history and the vast expanse of the trail.
Nathalie gives the priest (who didn't know Yvette) a brisk overview of her mother's life story, which the priest distills into bland homiletics at the funeral; as for Nathalie, she speaks at the cemetery, reading aloud from Pascal's "Pensées" but adding not a word of her own in tribute to her mother.
A brisk overview of the field of linguistics: Make your own personal dialect map; Learn why young children and their parents interpret the sentence "You can have cake or ice cream" quite differently; Discover the top ten ways that linguists contribute to making a better world.
More recently, one brisk overview has been published in a series about British prime ministers, while another short life examines Lloyd George in a specifically Welsh context.
An accompanying display, "Indexing the World," is a gem, providing a brisk, buoyantly eccentric overview of the dubious role of photography in the quest to index the world.
An accompanying display put together by Mia Fineman, a Met curator, provides a brisk, buoyantly eccentric overview of the dubious role of photography in the quest to index the world.
This course provides a brisk high-level overview of the project management discipline and the PMI Framework.
After a brief overview and a brisk walk to Dana-Farber, I found myself in a workroom surrounded by gastrointestinal oncologists.
I am a brisk batchelor,... ".
WEATHER A brisk August day?
