trice

Example Sentences

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“Nowadays it often seems writing is nothing at all,” Duras recorded in it presciently, years before the internet made everyone a créateur or -trice.

From New York Times

At least a hundred people died in that one, including 15 who were standing on bridges marveling at the rush of waters when, in a trice, the waters tore away the bridges.

From Los Angeles Times

Healy was later accused of “tricing” some of the mutineers – that is, tying their hands behind their backs, then hanging them so that their toes barely touched the deck.

From Reuters

In a trice she emerges as Rachel, proprietor of Tel Aviv’s most chic French restaurant with the general firmly in her sights.

From Los Angeles Times

Once again, Federer lifted in the tiebreak, bringing up three set points in a trice and converting the first with an ace.

From Reuters