How to Use speedy in a Sentence
speedy
adjective- They wished her a speedy recovery.
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The speedy Hall, though a streak scorer, will be missed.
— Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2023 -
Get The Recipe Make these speedy steaks for a cozy fall date night in.
— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024 -
On the third play of the game, the speedy Atwell got behind the defense and caught a 42-yard pass from Stafford.
— Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Plus, the 49ers could be gassed from chasing the speedy Dolphins.
— Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024 -
And the brew time is speedy at just under four minutes.
— Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 8 June 2023 -
And at least the M.2 slot is maintained on the Pro, for adding even more speedy storage.
— Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 11 Sep. 2024 -
Staying on top of the chores list has never been so speedy.
— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Their speedy jumps looked to the naked eye like frantic fleeing.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Three plays later, the speedy Bailey Gaither sprinted in for a TD and a 17-17 tie.
— Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 25 June 2023 -
Try mango salsa, with ice cream, or in a speedy fruit chaat.
— Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 19 July 2022 -
Acuna hit a two-run homer in the third and later in the game, the speedy outfielder stole his NL-leading 29th base.
— Larry Lage, ajc, 14 June 2023 -
Caches are bits of files and data that apps save on your phone for speedy performance.
— Toby Grey, BGR, 6 Sep. 2022 -
That case was dismissed the following year for lack of a speedy trial.
— Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 -
But the prospect for speedy Senate action looked shaky, which could drag the legislation past the wire.
— Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Of course, those speedy takeoffs, sharp turns, dips, and spins took some getting used to—for the actors and their stomachs.
— Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 2 June 2022 -
Mako sharks are the speediest sharks in the ocean, capable of swimming at speeds up to 43 mph.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 June 2024 -
These adorable, rideable, and speedy creatures made every trek a breeze.
— George Yang, PCMAG, 7 Feb. 2024 -
The speedy King opened last season as starter but had his season end in the second game with a broken right leg.
— John Zenor, ajc, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Reef fish larvae can also swim a speedy 10 to 12 body lengths per second.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 May 2023 -
Ukraine’s speedy advance helps its cause on many fronts, starting with a morale swing in its favor.
— Daniel Michaels, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 -
The speedy driving doesn’t happen when her son is a passenger.
— Mike Palm, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The speediest of its four crossings so far to New York took 17 days, and just 15 days on the return trip to Saint-Malo.
— Brooke Seipel, Fortune Europe, 4 Dec. 2024 -
The speedy freshman has played 31 games, but is being used mostly as a pinch-runner.
— Matt Young, Chron, 1 June 2022 -
Gentoo penguins are the speediest swimming birds in the world.
— Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2023 -
There are no frills or flairs here—just a cozy, speedy meal that feels nourishing thanks to plenty of kale and veggies and a can of beans.
— The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Dealing with the hassle of TSA Pre sign ups in the pandemic to ensure speedy boarding?
— Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 11 May 2023 -
Kohberger appears in court and waives his right to a speedy trial.
— Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2023 -
Comforting macaroni and cheese that just needs a speedy salad on the side.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 10 Feb. 2024 -
But in September, Lenox, the public defender, argued that Naresh Bhatt was still entitled to a speedy trial on the count of concealing a dead body.
— CBS News, 3 Dec. 2024
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