quickly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quickly
Adverb
  • However, this carbon debt can be paid back swiftly.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Putin’s proposal came after more than three months of diplomacy kick-started by Trump, who promised during his campaign to end the devastating war swiftly — though it’s been hard to pull off.
    Mehmet Guzel, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Adverb
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2025
  • Not only will this reduce water waste, but that leftover water contains nutrients that can boost plant growth and even help seeds germinate faster.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
Adverb
  • Shoppers suggest using an electric screwdriver to make assembly even quicker.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
  • Look no further than the Employee Self-Service Agent, Microsoft’s feature within Microsoft 365 Copilot to make HR and IT tasks quicker and easier for employees.
    Dr. Jeremy Nunn, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Adverb
  • The Steelers may have a tough decision to make if there is no movement on the Rodgers front soon.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • In 2018 and 2019, OIG auditors issued separate reports that said Amtrak could strengthen measures to identify fraudulent medical claims sooner.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
Adverb
  • Don’t forget to take advantage of the signature St. Regis butler service, which will promptly fulfill requests for packing needs, garment pressing, restaurant reservations and a cup of steaming chamomile tea to unwind after a long flight.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Just then, they were joined by Colin Jost as Hegseth — and Pirro promptly spit red wine in his face in surprise.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 10 May 2025
Adverb
  • The clerk's office for Cook County, Illinois, where the pontiff lived previously, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • The Pakistani claim has not been corroborated and could not be immediately verified by Newsweek.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
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“Quickly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quickly. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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