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

Craig and Carter Blanchard collaborated on the screenplay adaptation, and the film relies on the kind of quickie reveals and twists that audiences would expect from this kind of thing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

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

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

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi