Sentence examples for opened a briefing from inspiring English sources
Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, opened a briefing for reporters on the trip to Europe with a statement about the interim government and answered questions about it for half an hour.
In China's case, however, its spasm of economic panic may have opened a brief window for outside pressure.
The images opened a brief and intensely immediate window into heavy fighting in the restive city, a stronghold of opposition forces and the site of previous military crackdowns by the Syrian government.
But a federal judge opened a brief window when he issued a temporary restraining order, effectively halting Trump's ban.
President Donald Trump opened a brief April phone call with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte by commending the strongman's bloody war on drugs, according to a transcript obtained by The Washington Post and the The Intercept.
If the solar wind is forceful, the tangled fields will realign into a stable pattern, opening a brief magnetic gap.
He opened a press briefing at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, by invoking the horrors of 9/11, and while he acknowledged some of failings revealed in the report, he stood firmly behind his agency's staff and mission.
If everybody with a similarly brief education opened a Mexican restaurant, the world would be full of foolish empanadas, pretentious moles and goofy adobos.
The program opened with a brief instrumental work by Vivaldi: the Sinfonia in B minor "Al Santo Sepolcro".
The dance opened with a brief promenade around the dance floor.
The hearing also opened with a brief discussion of an unexplained blackout on the courtroom feed on Monday.
