swiftly

Example Sentences

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Knowing that a refereeing career can end swiftly with injury or demotion, many would not wish to give up their more reliable day jobs, he said.

From Barron's

There are no traffic lights on the route and he drives swiftly through narrow streets.

From BBC

A spokesman for the family estate swiftly denied the story, issuing a statement that "the team is not for sale."

From Barron's

The rain returned two balls later with England needing nine from 12 deliveries and the umpires swiftly drew a conclusion to proceedings.

From BBC

A figure was walking swiftly past a top-floor window, and its face was contorted with anger.

From Literature