quick time
Example Sentences
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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
Upward forces from the ocean water could "lift" the thinning ice essentially all at once, they argue - causing icebergs to break off and the glacier to retreat in quick time.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
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
So long as you behave yourself; but should one of those men touch so much as a copper nail, we'll send you to the right about in double quick time.
From The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
