How to Use briefing in a Sentence

briefing

noun
  • No arrests had been made at the time of the news briefing.
    Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Police didn't release the names of the victims at the briefing.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • And the safety briefing on how to use oxygen masks and life vests?
    Bobby Laurie, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The White House will hold its daily press briefing at 2:35 p.m.
    Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2023
  • And catch all of our podcasts and daily voice briefing at freep.com/podcasts.
    Detroit Free Press, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Speaking at the briefing, Hagari said the list marked the days from Oct. 7 and the name Hamas gave the operation.
    NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Salazar said at a late-night briefing that the bodies were found in a small room against a door and had likely been moved.
    CBS News, 6 Dec. 2023
  • At the White House, messages taped to chairs in the press briefing room asked members of the media to turn off their cellphones.
    Rebecca Santana, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • In May, city leaders received the first public briefing on the project.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Park at the Redbox Picnic Area for sign-in and a safety briefing.
    Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
  • Hail could be as big as a quarter and winds could be as strong as 60 mph, according to the briefing.
    Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 17 May 2023
  • Krause did not respond to a request for comment on the briefing.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The mayor said at a press briefing that just four children are enrolled in one of the centers.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Kirby said at a White House briefing that Israel had agreed to a pause last month that led to the release of two hostages.
    Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Catch all of our podcasts and daily voice briefing at freep.com/podcasts.
    Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
  • Only two members of the Knesset came to hear his briefing.
    Maria Abi-Habib, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Dori Koren said during a news briefing in front of the Wynn casino.
    Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2022
  • The briefing will be streamed live on the governor's Facebook and YouTube channels.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 15 Jan. 2024
  • The multiple threats posed are summarized at the end of this briefing.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023
  • At the end of her daily briefing, Ms. Jean-Pierre gave her final answer to the question.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2022
  • In a briefing with reporters, Khan dodged questions of whether that will happen.
    Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Since then, his daily video briefing to the nation has also helped boost morale.
    Rachel Donadio, Vogue, 26 July 2022
  • In a briefing with reporters, Ms. Khan dodged questions of whether that will happen.
    Haleluya Hadero, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Sep. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing at 12:15 p.m.
    Rick Klein, ABC News, 16 June 2022
  • Diaz drove Herrera to the job briefing site, a boxcar office on wheels.
    Topher Sanders, ProPublica, 16 Dec. 2023
  • After a round of briefing, the court will determine the scope of production.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Senator John Thune then stepped up to the podium to continue the briefing.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 26 July 2023
  • The key to Stone’s success is fastball command, as Roberts pointed out in his pre-game briefing.
    Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 22 May 2024
  • Behind Jean-Pierre in the briefing room was a blue chart that showed a 17% drop in average U.S. gas costs since prices peaked at around $5 a gallon.
    Josh Boak, ajc, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Alex Tardy, with the weather service's San Diego office, said in a video briefing that the heaviest rain there could come after 5 a.m.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025

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