He passed under a shaft of window light and was briefly illuminated.

The dark room was illuminated briefly by the flashes of gunfire.

Rogan's face was illuminated briefly by a smile of great natural charm.

The face of a squaddy was briefly illuminated as he lit a cigarette.

He was briefly illuminated by the passage of another spell across the tormented sky.

I watched the headlights briefly illuminate the front of the house before turning into the garage and cutting out.

But the moon would not be up until after midnight; they drove through a landscape only briefly illuminated by the headlights of the cars.

Coming into the driveway, the headlights, describing their turning arc, had briefly illuminated something.

Just before 0300, Remey was illuminated briefly by an enemy searchlight.

Lightning tore the sky as headlights briefly illuminated the passing vehicle.