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Brief in sentence

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In this example, each electrical impulse, each deflection on the trace, is caused by a brief pulse of light.
This brief list includes human beings, natural landforms, works of art and skilled human actions.
And essentially try and decode how those brief bursts of electrical activity, which is how neurons communicate with each other, how those brief bursts either allowed us to form a new memory, or did not.
Her response was brief.
To answer questions like, how is it that, from a brief encounter, we're able to make an estimate of how trustworthy another person is? Mimicry's believed to play a role, but how?
In this vast unfinished symphony of the universe, life on Earth is like a brief measure; the animal kingdom, like a single measure; and human life, a small grace note.
We've shown that a brief activation of these is enough to drive learning.
It's called Pavlovian fear conditioning, where a tone ends with a brief shock.
This brief video shows you one of these targets that we're working on now.
What if we could just turn off that brain for the brief amount of time until the seizure dies away, and cause the brain to be restored to its initial state, like a dynamical system that's being coaxed down into a stable state?
The brief is that the bus should use 40 percent less energy.
So let me begin by first of all giving a very, very brief history of time, if I may indulge.
And here's a brief clip of this.
So I wanted to give you a brief glimpse into how we're going to look at this.
Let me show you some brief clips, so you have a sense for what that actually looked like on the ground.
Fildes' oldest son, Philip, died at the age of nine on Christmas Eve after a brief illness.
I'm going to show you something for a very, very brief moment.
Photos where you will need a brief moment to think to figure out the trick.
They're often quite brief, they're often very seasonally constrained.
So we're going to take a look at what one of them looks like in just a brief second.
Human groups may look like hives for brief moments, but they tend to then break apart.
So I've got a very brief clip here that was taken in the late 1980s.
The phenomenon you saw here for a brief moment is called quantum levitation and quantum locking.
Let me give you a brief rundown on how pollination works.
In our age of increasing distractions, it's more important than ever to find ways to maintain perspective, and remember that life is brief and tender.
I thought I would start with a very brief history of cities. Settlements typically began with people clustered around a well, and the size of that settlement was roughly the distance you could walk with a pot of water on your head.
See, you know, all the time online we experience these fleeting moments of connection, these sort of brief adjacencies, a tweet or a Facebook post or an email, and it seemed like there was a physical corollary to that.
And as you can see, for most of recent history, except for a brief period, we have consistently spent more than we take in.
And we sat in silence for that brief moment, and he said to me, "You're really talented."
I'd also note that I'm quite privileged to be able to transform what you think of me in a very brief 10 seconds.
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