But these latter conclusions, as has been said, cover only a brief period of time.
Chicago to New York in 1868, had already for a brief period in the following year dropped to a uniform rate of twenty-five cents for all business.
If her constitution on the subject of slavery or on any other subject be displeasing to a majority of the people, no human power can prevent them from changing it within a brief period.
Heretofore a seizure of the capital by a military chieftain has been generally followed by at least the nominal submission of the country to his rule for a brief period, but not so at the present crisis of Mexican affairs.
A brief period of leave in this year he spent at the great n:an0-uvres in Italy, to learn the art of troop-leading from the first soldier in Europe, Radetzky.
He was then for a brief period president of the Board of Audit, and subsequently inspector of the Anatolian provinces, where he was engaged for more than three years.
After that date the evidence goes strongly to show that one political dominion was spread for a brief period, or for two brief periods, over almost all the area (see later).
For all these reasons I recommend to Congress to postpone the day of adjournment for a brief period.
My public life will terminate within a brief period, and I have no other object of earthly ambition than to leave my country in a peaceful and prosperous condition and to live in the affections and respect of my countrymen.
Yet the endurance of his teachings was due to his Bohemian disciples; at home, after a brief period of rapid development, they were virtually crushed out by the combined power of Church and State.
Heretics increased in Prague and its neighborhood; after a brief period of activity the Inquisition seems to have disappeared; John of Drasic, whose tolerance we have seen, was still Bishop of Prague, and fresh efforts were necessary.
Had Tvrtko followed a policy of persecution he could not have accomplished the conquests which, for a brief period, shed lustre on the Bosnian name.
This being accomplished, they separate for a brief period, and each proceeds to scour the country for miles around in quest of a suitable tree in which to locate.
At the age of fifteen days they are old enough to quit the nest, but usually remain a brief period longer, when they venture out and try the fortunes of the outside world.
Nidification, however, ordinarily commences from the twentieth to the twenty-eighth of April-This is always preceded by a brief period of courtship.
This business is seldom delayed later than the middle of May, and, although of immense moment, is protracted but for a brief period.
Even though the United States should declare war, what could an unprepared nation like our own accomplish in such a brief period?
We have enjoined upon you fasting during a brief period #16 Fasting and obligatory prayer constitute the two pillars that sustain the revealed Law of God.
We have enjoined upon you fasting during a brief period, and at its close have designated for you Naw-Rúz as a feast.
A brief period of repose ensued, which lasted only until the year 1666, from which time to the present there has been a constant series of eruptions, with rarely an interval of rest exceeding ten years.
For we might obtain a mean result from the comparison of the eruptions of so great a number of vents, however irregular might be the development of the igneous action in any one of them, if contemplated singly during a brief period.
But in a brief period I ceased to think upon the subject; my attention being all absorbed in a contemplated departure for Oxford.
This only for a brief period; for presently I heard no more.
A fearful idea now suddenly drove the blood in torrents upon my heart, and for a brief period, I once more relapsed into insensibility.
Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and the royal children made a visit there, and since that time she stops annually on her way to and from her Highland residence at the Castle of Balmoral, for a brief period here at old Holyrood.
Subsequently they may continue to live a brief period externally in a non-parasitic condition.
In the course of their life entozoa undergo changes of form and condition, and pass these in different organs of the same or of different animals, and it may be for a brief period externally or in a non-parasitic state.
Successful careers are abandoned by men who at the cost of neglecting all the rules of health have succeeded for a brief period in passing their fellows in the race.
John Beatty of Ohio, who had served a brief period in the preceding Congress, now appeared for a full term.
Then came a brief period of profound silence, as if all were pausing to learn if the evolution was really complete, and if we were not now to roll further down into some deep ravine.
A long, dry, cedar log lay upon the hard floor of the gallery, and I wearily sat upon it for a brief period of silent meditation.
After a brief period of mourning, she had again thrown herself into all the dissipations of the following season, and was seen everywhere.
Very well," said Murray-Kerr at length, after a brief period of silence.
Truth to tell, he was wearied of the nightly discussions in the House and his daily work at the Foreign Office, and looked forward to a brief period of relaxation and gaiety, when he could entertain his friends.
Others were afraid that Unitarianism would become sectarian in its methods as soon as it became popular, which they anticipated would occur in a brief period.
John Cordner, the minister there, and was continued as a semi-monthly for a brief period.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brief period" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
