How to Use brisk in a Sentence

brisk

adjective

• They went for a brisk walk in the woods.
• She answered the phone in a brisk voice.
• She walked at a brisk pace.
• Business is brisk at the store.
• There is a brisk market in old movie posters.
• Dave was there on a cool, brisk day, but it was still packed.
  — oregonlive, 8 May 2023
• Take a brisk walk and stretch your hips out during lunch.
  — Rachel Wilkerson Miller, SELF, 1 Jan. 2024
• The shutter can’t keep up with his brisk motion, and his form blurs at the edges.
  — Nicole Rudick, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2023
• But Munch knew how to put bones on his brisk brushwork.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 22 June 2023
• Then give the space a vacuum or brisk sweeping, dust the shelves, scrub the floor and clean the windows.
  — Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023
• Reviews are mixed, as some events sell out But sales have been brisk.
  — Anna Rabemanantsoa, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2023
• The 3mm neoprene booties are warm enough for a brisk mountain stream, but not too warm.
  — Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• For the brisk outing, Alexander wore a pair of pink pants, a white sweater and a pair of bright green rainboots.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 24 Dec. 2022
• Then there is the hot toddy, to warm us up on a brisk Thanksgiving Day.
  — Mike Hoffmann, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2023
• Since the community opened, sales have been at a brisk pace.
  — Weichert, Realtors® Welch & Company, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
• The brisk pace required to cover so much ground in just eight hours is a mixed blessing.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Mar. 2024
• Even now, the trade in claims and counterclaims remains brisk.
  — David Quammen, New York Times, 25 July 2023
• Seattle Mariners Julio Rodriguez off to a brisk 65-steal pace.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2023
• The air was brisk and the Dodgers were ahead 7-2 when fans started to sing during the seventh-inning stretch.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023
• The pace was brisk and the play was sharp from the start, a first-round matchup that felt a little like a regional final.
  — Ralph D. Russo, ajc, 18 Mar. 2023
• The actress also quickly adapted to the brisk pace of filming.
  — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• In the other corner is a brisk, colorful romp filled with pop tunes.
  — Vulture, 14 July 2023
• Even a brisk 30-minute walk each day can have a positive impact.
  — Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
• And plenty of fashion time to enjoy all this London snap and Paris dash—for a good four pages and lots of brisk days ahead.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 17 July 2023
• The shop is doing brisk business; customers pack the chairs at every hour of the day several days a week.
  — Jennifer Medina, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
• Pair these jeans with some ankle boots and a lightweight sweater for brisk days, or throw on a white tee and sneakers for an easy breezy vibe.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• Sunday turns cooler with highs reaching the mid- to upper 50s, along with brisk breezes and some sunshine.
  — Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• Here is a brisk look at the Angels’ offseason and spring training bullet points.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024
• That stretch was almost a flaw, during a brisk walk in testing—the leggings started to sag a bit and caused thigh chafing.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 11 June 2023
• For moderate aerobic exercise, such as brisk walking, women could do half the amount of men each week to achieve the benefit.
  — Kaitlin Vogel, Health, 20 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024