How To Use swift-footed In A Sentence
- I applaud his swift-footed move: Like the toreador who dodged the bull at the last milisecond, he escaped being gored.
- On this at least the powers-that-be were swift-footed. Times, Sunday Times
- A piece of dry wood, as much as a cubit, stands over the ground, either of oak or of larch, which is not rotted by rain; and two white stones are placed on either side, in the narrow part of the way; [747] but the racecourse around is level: either it is the monument [748] of some man long since dead, or perhaps it has been a goal in the time of former men, and now swift-footed noble Achilles has appointed it the goal. The Iliad of Homer (1873)