speed-read

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed-read
Verb
  • Keep reading: Now, watch the cast of A Minecraft Movie react to TikTok trends: Shop all of our latest obsessions in one place!
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 July 2025
  • Keep reading for the 30 best finds starting at $10.
    Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • After each use, skim out leaves, bugs, and dirt with a small pool net or cup.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • Local nonprofits focused on issues from homelessness to domestic violence faced harsh cuts that, in some cases, mean skimming down their workforce.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • Just scan your bar cart for an interesting bottle, crack a can of tonic, and apéro hour is yours.
    Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
  • Ruff scanned and rescanned his ticket in disbelief.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • The bookstore cafe bar, which opened Feb. 13, is starting with a few hundred books for visitors to peruse and buy with the hopes of growing to offer 1,000 books.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • In the past few months, Greater Cincinnati Kroger shoppers may have noticed something out of the ordinary: a robot with shining blue lights, perusing shelves and casting a narrow ray of bright light at merchandise.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Wayfair’s Fourth of July sale has thousands of deals, so be sure to browse even more patio and home deals before prices go back up.
    Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 2 July 2025
  • We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 2 July 2025
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“Speed-read.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed-read. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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