swiftness
noun
swift·ness
ˈswif(t)-nəs 
Examples of swiftness in a Sentence
with amazing swiftness, the airline agent got our ticket changed, and we boarded the plane just as it was about to leave
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Some of the notable objects include TNT, firework rockets, boots of swiftness, a full set of diamond armor and blades (or swords).
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Using Diego Garcia would enable the long-range B-2s to strike Yemen or Iran with relative swiftness and ease.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
This indicates the swiftness of the tempo of Communist victories and American defeats in the cold war.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Mar. 2025
But the swiftness with which proposals have jumped from prominent conservative figures online to Mr. Musk’s team and the various departments has suggested a more or less direct pipeline through which outside activists can lobby for nearly instant changes, all through a handful of keystrokes.
—Zach Montague, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Using Diego Garcia would enable the long-range B-2s to strike Yemen or Iran with relative swiftness and ease.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
This indicates the swiftness of the tempo of Communist victories and American defeats in the cold war.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Mar. 2025
But the swiftness with which proposals have jumped from prominent conservative figures online to Mr. Musk’s team and the various departments has suggested a more or less direct pipeline through which outside activists can lobby for nearly instant changes, all through a handful of keystrokes.
—Zach Montague, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for swiftness
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“Swiftness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swiftness. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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