rapidity

How to use rapidity in a sentence

“If we could decrease transmission and new infection rates, then we could decrease the rapidity of which these viruses mutate,” he said.

It will be remembered that pitch depends upon the rapidity of the sound waves or vibrations.

EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICK

The fingers of all the clocks in the house were revolving with the most extraordinary rapidity--she was helpless.

Rapidity of action and a self-confidence which on the battlefield never felt itself beaten were the cause of Murat's success.

Spite, however, of punishments and prohibitions the use of tobacco spread with the rapidity of lightning.

There chanced to be a forked tree close at hand, to which the major rushed and scrambled up with amazing rapidity.

You will not read the book with the rapidity with which some young ladies are said to devour the latest novel.

ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)

From the very outset of his career in Spain he showed a lack of strategic insight and a want of rapidity of movement.

She pointed hastily to some livid bruises upon her neck and arms, and continued with great rapidity.

Events—yet always inner events—moved with such rapidity then that he lost count of time.

THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985