"brief breakfast" is a valid phrase that can be used in written English.
You could use it to describe an occasion when you or someone else ate a quick meal in the morning without sitting down for a leisurely meal. For example: "I had a brief breakfast while getting ready for work this morning."
Throughout the week we spent in Africa she worked from 7 a.m. until midnight every day, talking with people in hospital beds, nursing stations and makeshift doctors' offices, at briefing breakfasts, village councils, private houses and dinner meetings.
Action: Expose a selected group of senior executives who have a track record in caring about talent development and who are open to new forms of innovation to the topic through organizing briefing breakfasts or peer groups.
But Adam, an energetic and strangely self-aware young man (his brief practical breakfast-table response to the grieving Marnie betrays great introspective practicality), knows that he has scared Hannah and takes oddly, delightfully extreme action to make things good — action that nonetheless demands, in several ways, her uneasy trust and pushes her sense of vulnerability.
But Adam, an energetic and strangely self-aware young man (his brief practical breakfast-table response to the grieving Marnie betrays great introspective practicality), knows that he has scared Hannah and takes oddly, delightfully extreme action to make things good action that nonetheless demands, in several ways, her uneasy trust and pushes her sense of vulnerability.
"Rule number one on this ship is safety," the chaplain says at a VIP briefing after breakfast.
In one experiment, he interviewed people in depth about a single brief moment at breakfast and found that it took them a full hour to describe all that went through their minds in 30 seconds.
There's a brief scene at breakfast, before King and his crew take off for Selma, that displays what a rudely joshing wiseguy he could be, but it's the only scene of its kind: he doesn't have the luxury for such things.
I like this time of day at cafes in Paris: the brief tranquility between breakfast and lunch as waiters set empty tables; and regulars linger over coffee and the newspaper.
That was telegraphed by Leslie Moonves, the CBS Corporation chief executive, during the breakfast briefing.
We were approaching the hotel a Best Western in Luxembourg but first Li briefed us on breakfast.
