quickie

Example Sentences

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Deeply saddened by his passing, as many millennials were, I walked to the bathroom for a quickie corporate cry.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

Lately, she’s been teaching classes on making bagels — not the quickie recipe, but the overnight version.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

And so in September, Marie went down to Tijuana to get a quickie divorce, which was very popular back then.

From Scientific American • Apr. 20, 2023

Barr-Mira tapped facemasks with holder Jack Landherr IV in celebration before sprinting toward the other end of the field, pausing only for hand slaps and quickie hugs along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2022

So my baba and maman made the four-hour drive to Reno, Nevada, to secure a quickie divorce.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi