There had been a brief conference at the front door.

There was a brief conference, and something seemed to be agreed upon.

"There's a time and place for everything," he said at a brief news conference.

"I still feel like a young man," Martin said at a brief news conference.

She held a brief news conference but then disappeared from view for the next few days.

"I don't know what could happen," he said at a brief news conference.

Later, at a brief news conference, he pronounced the meeting a success.

He held a brief news conference before announcing his decision.

A brief conference between him and the others had been enough to formulate their strategy.

Another evening had arrived; it was nearly half past seven; and the three were engaged in brief conference.