Antonym: slowly. Similar words: swift, softly, deftly, wife, wifi, swim, swirl, swing. Meaning: adv. in a swift manner.
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(91) The police reacted swiftly and a man who broke through their cordon was brought down by a rugby tackle and arrested.
(92) Desperately she fought back the tears, not knowing why they had formed so swiftly.
(93) The man spun round so swiftly that George was taken aback and tripped, falling on to the soft mud.
(94) This idea was plainly contrary to well established rules and was swiftly dismissed.
(95) She ran out to meet her daughter as swiftly as a Maenad runs down the mountainside.
(96) And Joachim was swiftly ousted when Sophia established her regency.
(97) Outside, the Rippowam River ran so swiftly its roar penetrated the granite walls.
(98) One animal, however, has acquired the ability to fish termites out of their nests very much more swiftly.
(99) She took a couple of tentative steps but he reached out and swiftly held her by the shoulders.
(100) Using the computer environment as our tool we can process and reshape all kinds of information swiftly and perfectly.
(101) Betty's hand was tight across her mouth now and she turned swiftly away and went back into the scullery.
(102) You need to be able to move swiftly, changing gears and learning new skills without complaining.
(103) This last Idi himself had, scooping it up swiftly, closing the distance between mouth and plate with every spoonful.
(104) Language and linguistics Over the past decade, work on formal theories of meaning for natural languages has developed very swiftly.
(105) Swiftly, she unfastened the small pearl buttons of her bodice, and pulled the dress over her head.
(106) In the sphere of educational reform the Republican-Socialist alliance moved swiftly.
(107) This month, the Inland Revenue moves swiftly to begin proceedings.
(108) Yet the News International case has provided some legal precedent to tackle swiftly further similar cases of censorship should they arise.
(109) Appearing to move especially swiftly because of that media focus, moreover, police have already made arrests in her case.
(110) Major has swiftly moved towards the middle ground of politics.
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(111) They tackled their political, tactical and strategic problems swiftly and directly; and, incidentally, their poll ratings rose strongly.
(112) Whereas boys may become alienated from the means of learning, girls would be alienated more swiftly by the content of learning.
(113) But most staked their future on making a new commitment swiftly.
(114) It is a summary remedy which should enable a person in default to be brought swiftly to account.
(115) Since it was swiftly followed by a marriage proposal it must have gone down fairly well.
(116) The Soviet Union swiftly condemned the invasion, saying it was a blow to growing warmth in US-Soviet relations.
(117) Neglect yourself and self-doubt begins to creep in and that swiftly turns to depression.
(118) I only know that it was remarkable that he could react so swiftly and swoop down round the rabbit's ears.
(119) The door at the end of the room opened swiftly and the butler appeared.
(120) Swiftly they drove south and were stopped only after desperate fighting round the Griffon Gate.