How to Use fast/quick study in a Sentence
fast/quick study
noun-
The quick study worked as the Tigers raced out of the gate.
— Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Guggenberger, though, is proving to be a quick study in the rink.
— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024 -
New to talent booking, the club owner was a quick study.
— James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022 -
Mohl’s friends and colleagues remembered him as a quick study who joined the state police at 23 and soon rose to the rank of sergeant.
— Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 4 Sep. 2021 -
Dean, always a quick study, realized these men were ready and willing to break laws they were sworn to uphold.
— Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post, 2 June 2022 -
The beauty of that is that that is a relatively fast study with a smaller number [of people] ...
— Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Andrea Kane, CNN, 2 Aug. 2020 -
The sensitive, magnetic kid who would come to be known as Queen Latifah was a quick study.
— Emily Lordi, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Mayfield already has proved a quick study — and a quarterback able to learn on the fly regardless of distractions.
— Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022 -
Lee was a quick study and soon after scored nine points including two made 3s, added three assists and took a charge to help contribute to their 14-point halftime lead.
— Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 20 Jan. 2023 -
Credit the true freshman’s accomplishment to being a quick study and the ability to not be overwhelmed by the situation.
— Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Training on those tactics has gone well, according to multiple U.S. officials, and a motivated Ukrainian force has shown itself to be a quick study.
— Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2023 -
With that in mind, Sanders, long a political insider and now a politician herself, is proving to be a quick study, and one whose significance within the Republican Party seems, for now, guaranteed.
— Rafi Schwartz, The Week, 20 Jan. 2023 -
But Bella is a quick study, whisked away by a horny lawyer (Mark Ruffalo) in this jet-black comedy, which may be the purest expression of her irreverent, inspired goofball side.
— Tim Grierson, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
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