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The moment the ever-ready police personnel on duty got the order, they were on the door of my quarter in a trice.
It was a fast, efficient kill and any suffering would have been over in a trice.
Pipes, though a little disconcerted, far from being disabled by the blow, in a trice retorted the compliment with his truncheon.
As before, the facilitator grasped my objection in a trice, and even though I sense that she's inclined to side with the material, she gets it.
Of course, the first silly fly to come anywhere close was now snapped up in a trice.
England know the French can turn a game in a trice even when facing a seemingly desperate deficit.
In a trice you were at UNESCO to consolidate the idea and the Prize was created.
It can climb up and down buildings in a trice, comfortably and without causing dizziness.
Educational establishments have learned from their own experiences with computer viruses, which can destroy a month's work in a trice.
The cannier despots know that whispers of dissent among the few can turn into howls of anger among the many in a Tunisian trice.
In a trice, the two found themselves alone in the narrow way, with their hands on the hilts of their blades.
He had invented a plastic connection that allowed his floating constructions of nylon and aluminium to be assembled and disassembled in a trice.
It runs extremely quickly and can appear to vanish in a trice.
With this amazing knife, it is easy to thinly slice vegetables, in a trice and as skilfully as any professional chef!
The driver got out in a trice, and others jumped over to help the girl up.
Why I know at least half-a-dozen who'd file complaints in a trice.
You can create a presentation counter in combination with Table Top in a trice.
What's more, they are endowed with a powerful fan allowing them to double the capacity of their heating element in a trice.
The raspberries have had a good flavour but turn to jam in a trice.
He estimates that in America alone perhaps 100 old coal plants could be converted to nuclear within a decade a trice by the industry's standards. Not all nuclear nations have entered the fray.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Down went one pitcherful of water after another, and in a trice both the teacher and the hired man were thoroughly drenched.
In a trice there were found good folks to dig the grave and fashion the coffin.
In a trice half a dozen girls have left their spooling and cluster around me.
But now the hounds were too quick, and in a trice they had the cougar surrounded.
In a trice they were ready and the ladies, wrapped in their cloaks, were in the coach.
In a trice the Phoenix had pounced on the leprechaun and pinned him to the ground.
In a trice we had galloped past the fortress, through the village, and had ridden into the gorge.
She reached the door before he could stop her, and in a trice she was out in the gallery.
So they mounted their horses and were gone in a trice, galloping to their own camp.
He was back again in a trice, a flask in one hand, a soda siphon in the other, and a small glass balanced on his thumb.
Out of her carriage jumped the lady in a trice, and ran into the smithy.
In a trice he had out his pocketknife and with it he cut Ralph's bonds.
Overhaul a buntline a little, bend the jigger to it, and trice up on deck.
And you can prove that in a trice by charting it on the same old basis.
In a trice Charboneau was back at the skillets, dishing up the dinner.
Both tackles were hooked in a trice, and the three men, deftly timing the roll, made a simultaneous leap aboard the schooner.
She lashed her horses on and they flew forward nothing loth, till in a trice they were at high Olympus, where the gods have their dwelling.
Almost in a trice he was back, both slippers in his mouth, which he deposited at the steward's feet.
In a trice his huge bulk was safely ensconced in the adjoining one.
In a trice he broke beyond the circle and darted to the control-panel.
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