blink of an eye
Example Sentences
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Still, 65 days is a blink of an eye compared to the shelf life of many core Smucker products—fruit spreads, canned coffee and dog food—which can last for at least a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
"It's been a home for four years of our lives and it's gone in the blink of an eye," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
With his foot to the floor, Rosenqvist edged his car in front and took the checkered flag by just 0.02 seconds, barely the blink of an eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
In the middle order, Brook and Tom Banton have the ability to change the game in the blink of an eye while rising talent Jacob Bethell is one of several versatile all-rounders.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
She looks pale, still processing the fact that our debts have been erased in the blink of an eye.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
