Sentence examples for used fleetingly from inspiring English sources

The concept of guarding areas instead of players is used fleetingly.

Some are used fleetingly, others are unrecognizable and others just aren't that impressive; the point to using such brand-name talent seems a bit mystifying.

Jia allows us, fleetingly, to suspect this.

Those of us who used to be children ourselves can often only fleetingly remember that "I want" was once not just an imperative, it was an explanation.

Elizabeth David, in French Provincial Cooking, notes fleetingly that parsnip is "used in very small quantities as a flavouring vegetable for the pot-au-feu or for soups".

Something the article only fleetingly acknowledges is that Foxconn is used by most of the major electronics brands in the world.

He seemed intent on bringing out the music's picturesque qualities: the thundering bass chords that turn up fleetingly in the slow movement sounded, in his reading, like precursors of an effect Beethoven later used in his "Pastoral" Symphony.

ESMERALDA No, sir, on reflection I think you'll realise that by using such a term, albeit fleetingly, you undermine all the work you have put in over the course of your career.

All of us belong, fleetingly, to a vanishing world.

"Crossing II" (1993) uses a similar sense of organic growth, combined with a seductive shimmer and fleetingly chaotic writing for strings, winds and brass, to create a magical atmosphere.

The Orff, using bawdy Latin texts based on a collection composed by medieval German monks, wonders fleetingly about mortality, concludes that it doesn't matter, and leaps blithely into a celebration of hedonism.