swiftly

Example Sentences

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Ben Maguire MP, Lib Dem Attorney general spokesperson, described the case as "utterly horrific", adding that the review must be conducted "swiftly and decisively".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The booster fell swiftly back to Earth, uncontrolled, into the Gulf of Mexico.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Kneeling beside her, Dr. Kristen Miller swiftly tapped hair-thin needles into the dog’s back and haunches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

I nipped out before the lunchtime rush and my first impression was "it's massive" followed swiftly by "how much?"

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The men ran to the railing and yelled at the boy, but the rain blotted out everything as he rowed swiftly away.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook