His performance as the adult Benito is brief if masterly, and devastating.
For most people, unemployment is likely to be brief, if it happens at all.
Be brief: If you can't write a short letter, you probably can't write a long novel.
In that brief, if it's filed, we'll learn what the Administration thinks about a constitutional right to marry.
For most of New York City, the flash flooding on the morning of Aug. 8 was brief, if breathtaking.
The Wise People know they will be taking on a difficult brief if they offer a frontline service.
The detention camp is just one brief, if indelible, pit stop in "Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantánamo Bay".
Athens even triggered a brief, if exaggerated, flurry of concern in Brussels that it might seek to disrupt the European Union's Russia policy.
As we said in our brief, if the trend since the financial crisis continues, the chances are that the wealthiest 1% will control half the world's net assets.
He said the rendering appeared on the Hot Wheels Web site for a brief, if undisclosed, amount of time, and was permanently removed last fall.
Then, golden glimpses so brief, if you blink, you'll miss them, like the moment you approach a group of soldiers, knowing that your man is among them.
