Sentence examples for brief expensive from inspiring English sources

Better Place achieved little in its brief, expensive life.

That is, perhaps, one of the few known knowns about Liz Cheney's brief, expensive journey west.

Even some New York boosters are daydreaming about throwing a brief, expensive party in 2012.

The court ruled that Burke had failed to give regard to "approved conservation advice" about the impact of the mine on the forest's threatened Tasmanian devil population, bringing work on the mine to a brief but expensive halt.

Military spouses were once left to make all child-rearing, household and work decisions by themselves for months at a time; telephone calls were simply too brief, unpredictable and expensive.

He did so after hearing from Alexander Cameron QC that coalition budget cuts on "very high cost cases" (VHCCs to m'learned friend) have made it impossible for defendants to hire expensive briefs like him to match the prosecution's expensive ones.

In part, it's because Damian Lewis is a handsome man with an angry smile, who keeps wandering onscreen in expensive boxer briefs.

Afterward, officials said, an expensive, hard-fought but brief campaign is expected.

Our superb, flavorful white Breganze di Breganze Maculan 1998 from the Veneto was at $28 the least expensive bottle on the brief but choice list.

Yesterday Raheem Sterling's brief tenure as City's most expensive footballer came to an end with the signing of Kevin de Bruyne for either €70m (£51m) or €80m (£58.5m) depending on whether you accept City or Wolfsburg's figures.

In his press briefing, Spicer argued that Obamacare created expensive plans that people can't afford, so they decided to go without health coverage.