fast forward
Example Sentences
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But fast forward four years and you find deep energy-linked frustration in the heart of Europe once again.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
He hasn’t watched live television in about a decade, using his TiVo to fast forward through commercials or speed past analysts’ banter during sports games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
“But fast forward, a decade after, that’s all people want to wear.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
But fast forward to this century and vinyl has done something that very few expected - like an ageing, once-huge rock star it made a comeback.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023
Playing Soccer is like never hitting pause on your favorite ninety-minute movie but futsal is like fast forward for forty supercharged minutes.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.