Sentence examples for brief year from inspiring English sources

Enthusiasm for the Islamists largely evaporated during the brief year of Brotherhood rule as their president, Muhammad Morsi, signally failed to deliver any of his electoral promises.

They have collected over 5 million passionate users and $15 million in venture capital during its brief year of existence.

After a brief Year 8 romance, my first break-up took place underneath the huge chestnut tree near a statue honouring the two heroes who composed the Welsh national anthem (in a pub across the road, no less).

During the brief years Lucas Samaras stopped photographing himself, she modeled for him.

I don't remember much from my two brief years at boarding school – I was only eight.

In five brief years, I served alongside men and women from every continent and pretty much every race in the world.

But he did break the Babe's record for a single season, and he was a terrific player for a few brief years.

Mallarmé enjoyed the sheltered security of family life for only five brief years, until the early death of his mother in August 1847.

The same can be said for a few other strips, like "Blondie," "Beetle Bailey" and, for 10 brief years, the beloved "Calvin and Hobbes".

But for three brief years he led the largest army the United States has ever fielded in the greatest war ever fought.

As Mr. Bolton put it, they saw, and in those brief years before the Second World War took advantage of, "this need people had to escape".