quickly

[ UK /kwˈɪkli/ ]
[ US /ˈkwɪkɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. without taking pains
    he looked cursorily through the magazine
  2. with little or no delay
    come here, quick!
    the rescue squad arrived promptly
  3. with speed
    John got ready in short order
    he works quickly
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How To Use quickly In A Sentence

  • I have seen far too many people give up too quickly on their programs after a few short weeks.
  • The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
  • Ultracare 3 is quickly absorbed into the skin and forms a protective grease-free barrier.
  • Because wheat emerges so quickly, weeds must be killed before drilling using tillage or contact herbicides.
  • Seizures are most likely to occur early in an illness (such as roseola, colds, gastrointestinal infection) when the fever is rising quickly.
  • The stamp duty surcharge also meant buyers tried to close deals quickly. Times, Sunday Times
  • In 1896, New Jersey passed a law that made it easy to charter a company - and it quickly became a leading venue for incorporations.
  • The money is commonly laundered via cash deposits to friends or family members' bank accounts and is quickly withdrawn to be paid to the gang leaders. Times, Sunday Times
  • The difference in turn-on time would generally not be noticeable for standard household incandescent bulbs, since they turn on very quickly.
  • Better to wait until bubbles burst and manage the consequences, softening the economic blow by loosening monetary policy very quickly.
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