instant
Example Sentences
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Luckily, I’d glimpsed a space between two of them before darkness descended, and I groped my way to it while Yao seemed to fall into instant slumber.
From Literature
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But experience tells us to be wary of such instant and unequivocal explanations.
From BBC
In an instant, he stands and sweeps down the face before cutting up again.
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Described as one of “Clearwater Beach’s most coveted waterfront estates,” the property sits directly on “sugar-white sands,” providing instant access to the gulf and stunning views from every room.
From MarketWatch
Mayo’s firing was the start of an offseason in which Kraft plowed nearly a half-billion dollars into the franchise—and saw instant dividends.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.