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How to use swiftness in a sentence

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They have a beauty all their own, a seductive, sexy, sinuous swiftness that puts everything else in the sea to shame.
With unprecedented swiftness, government lawyers cut through the paperwork.
They pulled on their packs, put on their boots, pulled up their hoods, and paid the innkeeper with silent swiftness.
Thus, with a swiftness approaching the speed of light itself, the luminiferous ether entered the graveyard of discredited scientific ideas.
The swiftness and irrevocability of the changes it had brought about left him with nothing he could use to rebuild his sense of being.
Perhaps more than anything else it was the swiftness of the company's demise that stunned so many onlookers.
The shark attacked with a suddenness and swiftness that took them all by surprise.
Welles liked the brevity and compactness, the swiftness and shock of a good short story.
The image has the swiftness of haiku, with its undetermined but focused looking.
The all-new 8-speed autobox shifts with the utmost swiftness and seamlessness, molding its action on the driving mode selected.
Such urbanization and globalization can take hold with remarkable swiftness.
Martlets do not have any strong meaning in heraldry, but some have commented that the bird, which is similar to the swift, connoted speed or swiftness.
There was praise from across the political spectrum for Harper's achievements and the swiftness of his resignation.
The legislature is making increasing use of conciliation so as to ensure the swiftness and efficiency of the judicial machinery.
Scientific research worldwide has clearly established that one of the best predictors of deterrence is the swiftness of the police response.
Sharing the same values allows us to enjoy considerable autonomy and swiftness of action without compromising our cohesiveness.
In any such situation, barriers would be created that would adversely affect the swiftness and cost of the procedure.
The swiftness of action has been a mark of the work of the Tribunal since its inception 13 years ago.
The process had a swiftness and a magnitude glaciologists had never seen before, and it created the largest movement of ice in a single event in recent times.
Occasionally, these recommendations may have to be developed with swiftness to ensure that an immediate need for education and advice is met.
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Examples from Classical Literature
For the enjoyment of aristophanic fun a sort of Southern childishness and swiftness of gleeful apprehension is required.
If they slept upon the waves, they must have overtaken us with arrowy swiftness at the break of day.
But, with a movement of great swiftness, Garson got in front of her, and barred her going.
He got to his feet with lithe swiftness of movement, and sprang close to the desk.
Then, with the swiftness of the south, dusk enveloped the dells of Vallombrosa.
They were not prepared for his swiftness and directness, for his attack without warning.
There is scarce one of the deer or hare kind, that is not very easily capable of escaping them by its swiftness, so that whenever any of these fall a prey, it must be owing to their own inattention.
She is abundantly full of feathers, by means whereof she glideth through the air very lightly, and maketh way through the same, with great expedition, and swiftness.
I sunk to the ground, and my injurer, with increased swiftness, escaped into the wood.
The flames shot up with terrible swiftness, licking up the side of the red pine house with lightning rapidity.
His heart was beating fast from the swiftness with which he had climbed the grand staircase.
He made a bow which was Chesterfieldian and incidentally made answer, rattling it off with the swiftness of a boulevardier.
A chip cast ashore in a refluent eddy tells no tale of the force and swiftness of the current.
With suddenness the fog parted, was upgathered with swiftness by the great golden sun.
No Indian who ever lived could have equaled him in swiftness and noiselessness.
Never a race like that one, with the swiftness and the welting and fine horses that were in it.
But she does not know that in a contest strategy may be an overmatch for swiftness.
Monopoide, a Pequot, noted for his swiftness, pursued in such a way as to force the chief to cross or be caught.
Due to her great swiftness in proportion to her size, she can outfly anything with wings.
Miss Milbrey disunited the chatting couple with swiftness and aplomb.
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