Sentence examples for brief presence from inspiring English sources

Davies expanded her role significantly and made her a major, though brief, presence in Emily's life.

Nasri's neat one-two with Arshavin, exploiting Barry's brief presence at left-back, had earned Arsenal a lead but it was fatigue that did for City.

Then I met Margaret, the woman whose brief presence in my life ultimately would allow me to rescue myself, though I never would have thought so at the time.

Claiming that Mr. Padavan's brief presence gave them the 32-member quorum required to gavel the Senate into session, Democrats began ramming through dozens of measures, including sales tax extensions and bond authorizations that were set to expire at midnight.

Lawrence's brief presence on the island has proved a boon to Sardinia's marketing, particularly the line about the island being "lost between Europe and Africa and belonging to nowhere".

The poem's conceits, Classical allusions, and theological overtones emphasize that the child entered the supernal realm because the human condition, having been enlightened by her brief presence, was ill-suited to bear her any longer.

Julie Benz was a too-brief presence early on as a baby-doll vamp.

But the clerics became insistent that they be allowed to take control of the facilities after a brief American presence.

The best performance is by Angela Roberts, who doubles as Lori's friend Darlene and a girl named Mike, who is a rather brief, superfluous presence in the first and last scenes.

Even a brief outside presence is meaningful to those locked away far from relatives; 84 percent of them have no lawyer, and none have any way to know when they will be freed, Ms. Wilkinson said.

We will analyse the implications of the above trends on Inet and VSeebeck but before that we discuss in brief the presence of the above trends.