Briefly and Now

Briefly

Briefly adverb - In a few words.
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Synonyms for Briefly

Now and briefly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Now" instead an adverb "Briefly".

Nearby Words: brief, briefness, briefer

Now

Now adverb - At the present time.

Briefly and now are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Briefly" instead an adverb "Now".

Both words in one sentence

  • He briefly remembers what happened at the way station and notices that he is now returning the favor Jake did for him back them.
  • Wrestling / WWE During his now-iconic worked shoot promo in 2011, CM Punk briefly made reference to the fourth wall, even going so far as to waving directly to the camera.
  • John has now stated that Des "is retired from webcomics." Until he reappeared briefly in October 2015.
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