at speed

Example Sentences

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They are armed with drones with thermal capabilities to track vehicles at speed and spot hidden bikes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“With our diverse portfolio, robust manufacturing capacity and proven performance, we’re delivering differentiating technology at speed and scale in support of our customers’ needs,” Warden said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

We see them appear out of the dark at speed to make the delicate manoeuvre to feed their fuel-hungry jets - locking on to a hose trailing from the tanker wing.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Just as vehicles cannot navigate sudden right angle turns at speed, light does not travel efficiently through sharp bends.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

Sure enough, Marco and Cook were coming toward them at speed in a fancy-looking boat.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook