double-quick
Example Sentences
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If you want to feel well read in double-quick time, try Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering, which is set in a New York city tenement in the early days of the pandemic.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023
A new approach to diagnosing illnesses in children could help doctors choose the right treatment in double-quick time, say the researchers behind it.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023
He crashes down to +2 in double-quick time.
From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2021
It has three speeds: slow, quick and double-quick.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2017
“Do you know?” he enquired of Mary Poppins, who was whisking the crumbs off the table in double-quick time.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
