instant
Example Sentences
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Slamming 1,250 hp to the ground in an electromechanically coupled instant, the ZR1X can bolt to 60 mph in under 2 seconds on its way to a ¼-mile under 9 seconds.
You hesitate for an instant, torn between the invitingly warm lower level and the formidable set of stairs leading upward.
The album, which featured original compositions alongside kaleidoscopic covers of the genre, was hailed as an instant classic after its 2022 release.
From Los Angeles Times
Also, Artemis had a kill switch, which let the researchers turn it off in an instant, should something go wrong.
But the street, now, is built on ideas of instant fame — “selling out,” once a pejorative, is now an ambition.
From Los Angeles Times
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