Sentence examples for briskly ushered from inspiring English sources
When the fourth shell exploded, quite nearby, at 11.40 P.M., my hostess, Em Ibrahim, let out a shriek and, flashlight in hand, briskly ushered me and her fourteen-year-old niece Lama out of the darkened living room toward the basement.
We spent our first Thanksgiving with work friends of my dad's, the Stiers, a brash, beautifully welcoming heartland couple who plied us with Tater Tot casserole, green-bean casserole, fried onions, candied yams and — most curious — ambrosia (which, after a few gooey spoonfuls, seemed the very symbol of the giddy, stomach-sick feeling of being briskly ushered into a new culture).
Once inside they were greeted with classical music and briskly ushered along a path, allowing them to quickly view the simple urn containing García Márquez's ashes.
Briskly ushering me through the high-ceilinged foyer, he showed me into a spacious, book-filled sitting room whose coffee table prominently featured, among other bric-a-brac, a sizable menorah.
If you read one book before fall briskly ushers in a new season, it should be the story of August, a black girl living in Bushwick in the 1970s, when jazz gave way to poppy, promising disco hits, and she had no outlet for her sorrow.
Once inside the building, my aides and I were ushered briskly into a large lift.
HITTING THE SHELVES Ushering us briskly toward spring, Uniqlo introduced two bright new collections this week: its colored denim in seven different hues ($29 for shorts to $49 for full-length jeans), and its collaboration with the Irish designer Orla Kiely ($13 for scarves to $40 for tunics and dresses).
Led from a curtained "backstage" area where he had retreated after a midtown Manhattan event, Petraeus moved briskly to a staff-only room, then into a tightly packed elevator, and momentarily out onto the street before being quickly ushered into a waiting late-model, black Mercedes S550. .
Then reporters were ushered outside.
He ushered in free agency.
