Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rapid(s)
Noun
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What started as a distant rumble grew into an earthquake-like tremor—a freight train of white water barreling toward them.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025 -
The river — a popular spot for white water rafting around this time of the year — is fast-moving and dangerous.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2025
Noun
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For readers who did not spend their days walking the factory floor or supervising the sorting of coal chunks sliding down a chute, an incisive picture would stand out.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
5 May 2025
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At the immunity and reward challenge, players had to stand on a small platform holding onto a bar holding a ball up on a metal chute.—
Emily DeLetter,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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“Rapid(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapid%28s%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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