quickie

Example Sentences

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Lately, she’s been teaching classes on making bagels — not the quickie recipe, but the overnight version.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

And so in September, Marie went down to Tijuana to get a quickie divorce, which was very popular back then.

From Scientific American • Apr. 20, 2023

Barr-Mira tapped facemasks with holder Jack Landherr IV in celebration before sprinting toward the other end of the field, pausing only for hand slaps and quickie hugs along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2022

Add a few flying saucer chases, cook up a quickie solution to the grandfather paradox and this movie might have fallen at the intersection of “E.T.” and “Back to the Future.”

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2022

Then he went to Reno, Nevada, and got himself a quickie divorce.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride