quick time

NOUN

normal marching pace

Synonyms

WEAK

double time double-quick time quick march quickstep quickstep march

Example Sentences

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Dubois' representative Sam Jones predicted his fighter would "flatten" Ipswich's Wardley in quick time.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

I wouldn’t use the word “device,” but the house gives us a more poetic approach to how quick time moves.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

In cloudy conditions at the Monte Carlo Country Club, Djokovic secured two service breaks to lead 4-0 in quick time, before Safiullin finally held serve.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2024

Brook’s dismissal, edging Josh Hazlewood behind to Alex Carey, brought Bairstow to the crease and he crunched 34 not out in quick time alongside Root, who had dropped anchor by this point.

From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2023

She was in his care, and Chet believed it was up to him to get her safely ashore, and that in as quick time as possible.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore