Sentence examples for the briefer side from inspiring English sources

I decide to cook the dish that has a list of ingredients on the briefer side, the stir-fried minced beef with chillies and holy basil.

For those with a lot of time on their hands Criterion releases Rainer Werner Fassbinder's filmic doorstop, "Berlin Alexanderplatz" (Nov. 13), and, on the briefer side, Akira Kurosawa's "Drunken Angel" (Nov. 27).

My keyboard has gone the way of the dodo, so apologies if the remainder of today's coverage – eight more overs – is a little on the brief side.

I won't spoil things if you haven't seen the show, but let's just say that the life expectancy for your average Viking warrior is on the brief side.

Astonishingly, the brief sided with the PLO and against American victims of terrorism.

In the brief siding with two white students who were rejected by the undergraduate program while minority candidates with lesser academic credentials were admitted, the administration argued that the university used two impermissible methods.

He ran unsuccessfully for governor last year and was succeeded by Republican Josh Hawley, who had filed a friend-of-the-court brief siding with the church.

He said Cato would most likely file friend-of-the-court briefs siding with those challenging the military tribunals.

Gary Mayerson, a lawyer on the board of the advocacy group Autism Speaks, which submitted a friend-of-the-court brief siding with Endrew's family, said schools should spend more now, in the wake of a rise in diagnoses of autism since the 1990s.

Three parties have filed "friend-of-the-court" briefs siding with Mr. Rajaratnam.

Environmental groups believe that, if filed, the brief will side with the coal industry and compromise the Clean Water Act.