quick time

NOUN

normal marching pace

Synonyms

WEAK

double time double-quick time quick march quickstep quickstep march

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

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

When Charlie Willett suffered a serious knee injury playing rugby league for Ireland, she had a lot to process in quick time.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2023

We were marched in review, first at common time, then at quick time.

From History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York by Unknown