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73 examples of Briskly in a sentence

It starts quite well and moves along briskly until the first 'injury' (which is a doozy).
Adapted from a play by John Dighton, this farce is briskly handled by director Frank Launder.
Director Ray Taylor, an old hand at such entertainments keeps events moving briskly, but repeated scenes and footage, a good deal of which is to be found in the previous year's Skull Island setting from KING KONG, and the port locale from SON OF KONG, reduces original action to less than 60 minutes from the serial's running length of over two and one-half hours and, if viewed at one sitting, becomes lacking in effect to most viewers, unless insomniac.
If you saw "The Best of Youth," you will recognize how well drawn the characters are through small moments, even as the story moves briskly along.
At the screening I was at, many people walked out, briskly, within 15 minutes of the lights dimming.
The slaughterhouse... "The Cannibal Man" is entertaining enough, though not all that gory or stocked with T & A, yet it moves along briskly, has a nice solid story with good pacing, and establishes the characters well.
It is briskly paced despite being almost two hours in length, and features superb performances from the leads; Dennis Quaid is excellent as usual, as is Meg Ryan in her best role.
Efficiently directed in a briskly straightforward and economical no-frills manner by Sam Newfield, with an endearingly hokey script by Fred Myton, plenty of sharply sardonic dialogue, stark, gritty black and white photography by Robert Cline, a booming, melodramatic score by Charles Dunworth, and game acting from a solid cast (Glenn Strange in particular contributes an amiable performance as Bradford's clumsy, cowardly, oafish assistant Andy while Charlie Middleton registers strongly as a jerky ramrod sheriff), this wittily enjoyable Grade B mystery thriller potboiler delivers a reasonable amount of cheap thrills.
From this point, the multi-layered story of betrayal, courage, sacrifice, redemption and hope unfolds into a briskly paced 2 hour and ten minute adventure that leaves the viewer emotionally charged and thoroughly entertained.
Playwright Norman Krasna, who wrote, produced and directed this understated comedic drama, keeps matters moving briskly, while allowing scenes to develop properly by emphasizing the sharp dialogue, some of which is startling with its insight.
The movie runs a briskly from start to finish.
If policymakers raise interest rates too briskly, the result will be recession.
The build-up of public debt in industrial countries (which was rising briskly well before the Great Recession pushed it to near-unsustainable levels) reflects this kind of calculus.
Personally, I would probably err on the side of waiting longer and accept the very high risk that, when inflation does rise, it will do so briskly, requiring a steeper path of interest-rate hikes later.
Scientists argue over the exact starting point of this epoch, but it can be dated to somewhere around 1945, when modern industry and agriculture began to expand briskly.
Indeed, the economy is growing briskly, unemployment is below the eurozone average, and the government’s borrowing cost is one percentage point lower than the US Treasury’s.
Globally, incomes grew briskly; inflation abated; and stock markets boomed.
After all, credit also dried up during the 1991 global recession, and yet funds were flowing briskly within 18 months.
Even with a recent softening of European performance, the overall global economic picture remains strong, with most regions of the world still growing briskly.
All this, while the dollar was appreciating briskly, reflecting the boom of America's Clinton years.
The Nordic countries are high-tech leaders;Spain has slashed its unemployment rate by half (it stood at 25% not so long ago); and the new members from Central and Eastern Europe are cruising briskly along a steady catch-up path.
Productivity and per capita GDP were rising briskly, narrowing the gap with Western Europe.
That always happens just before the end.'Having stealthily received a three-rouble note into his hand under its velvet cuff, the deacon said he would put down Levin's name, and went briskly into the chancel, his new boots clattering over the paved floor of the empty church.
The handsome, tall senior deacon in a silver cloth alb, his curled hair parted down the middle, came briskly forward lifting his stole with a practised movement of two fingers, and stopped opposite the priest.
Then he briskly undressed me while I swam for us both.
He brought down a white pigeon and a ringdove, which were briskly plucked, hung from a spit, and roasted over a blazing fire of deadwood.
Meanwhile, briskly unconcerned, the Nautilus ran at full propeller through the midst of these ruins.
He stepped briskly up to the counter and the pretty girl, as he might have advanced in the face of the enemy.
He briskly took his hat from where it lay on the edge of the table and, surrounded by a silence caused perhaps by the completeness of their surprise, pushed his way to the exit.
One of the most common is the sight of a couple of towers, walking briskly along, deep in an animated discussion, while the man in the boat, a hundred yards behind them, is vainly shrieking to them to stop, and making frantic signs of distress with a scull.
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