fast one

How To Use fast one In A Sentence

• While the fact that a car has been resprayed doesn't necessarily indicate its vendor is trying to pull a fast one, it does start to raise concerns.
• This emergency trigger would allow them to literally pull a fast one. Times, Sunday Times
• I have to say I find the prosecution case more compelling than the defence, because the latter tends to rely on sophistry about "intertextuality" and "honest mistakes" but the narrative of the former - young, ambitious writer tries to pull a fast one and wriggles a lot when he gets hooked - just seems more plausible. Grahamsleight's Journal
• In Ireland, for instance, schools of design were set up in Belfast, Cork, and Dublin in 1850, after the famine; the Belfast one failed, only to be refounded in 1865 at the behest of local linen and printing trades.
• Indeed, slow neutrons often find their way into nuclei more efficiently than fast ones, much as a slow cricket ball is easier to catch.
• There are no other cars on the road and the truck drivers just chill in their slow lane and leave the fast one all to you.
• Strangely, I'd respect the author more if she just came out and admitted her plagiarization without couching in terms like "intertextuality"; there's something to be said for pulling a fast one on the entire German publishing industry when you're only Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
• Just as they were beginning to think about breakfast one of Lennard's assistants came down from the observatory with a copy of an aerogram which read: The World Peril of 1910
• However, Universal Studios is hereby reprimanded for pulling a fast one on its audience with another schlocky full-frame presentation.
• Haider has proved repeatedly that when it comes to politics he is capable of pulling a fast one.