He said it was hard to discern patterns from his relatively brief lifetime in birding.

Theresa Ann, born with only a brain stem, experienced nothing in her brief lifetime.

For the third time in her brief lifetime, the cities were burning.

Only Schubert comes close to Mozart in the volume of high-quality music produced during a brief lifetime.

The prevailing opinion at home held that civilizations, technological or not, were limited to a relatively brief lifetime.

Though ephemeral, virtual particles still exert pressure by bouncing off objects during their brief lifetimes.

Marjorie Keller made over twenty-five films in her brief lifetime.

As he did on many such occasions in his brief lifetime, he ordered a city to be built around the harbor.

And it will take more than my brief lifetime to determine what is going on here.

"Twelve years is a brief lifetime in public life," Mr. Roberts wrote.