swiftness
Example Sentences
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Her hysterical grin sets your teeth on edge; she alternates between swiftness and stillness in her uncanny movements.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
The former forester was hired in just one week -- a swiftness that demonstrates a major problem facing Ukraine's economy amid Russian invasion: severe labour shortages.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
"Some surgical procedures appeared to be undertaken with great swiftness," it says.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
Macron described concerns over the swiftness of Sarkozy’s sentence as “legitimate debate in a democracy, because everyone wants there to be avenues for appeal and recourse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
“Charles would never do that,” she said, with childlike swiftness.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
