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thick and fast

ADVERB
frequently
Synonyms
STRONGEST
again and again generally intermittently many times often periodically regularly time and again usually
STRONG
oft oftentimes ofttimes
WEAK
as a rule at regular intervals at short intervals at times by ordinary customarily every now and then habitually in many instances in quick succession many a time much not infrequently not seldom ordinarily over and over recurrently spasmodically successively very often
Antonyms
STRONGEST
rarely seldom
WEAK
infrequently not much uncommonly

Example Sentences

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Mortgage rate rises are continuing "thick and fast" with borrowers told to prepare for more volatility in the coming days and weeks.

From BBC

Rate increases were coming "thick and fast", he said.

From BBC

Both midfielders were given a rare rest in the win over Mansfield Town in the FA Cup fifth round but with crunch games coming thick and fast, their availability is going to be key.

From BBC

Yoon was never much loved by the public, and scandals came thick and fast.

From Barron's

The games have been coming thick and fast for Chelsea and I actually admire their manager Liam Rosenior for the way he changed things up in their 3-2 comeback win over West Ham after being 2-0 down.

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.