Sentence examples for a string of rapid from inspiring English sources

The situation is reminiscent of the rebel offensive of 2008 that threatened Goma after a string of rapid military victories against the army.

As summarized in Figure 5, the Department has had a string of rapid successes and ambitious plans for attaining status as a school of public health in the next decade.

Unfortunately, I startled the thing in the process, and it reacted by digging its claws into my wrist, letting out a string of rapid-fire barks, and dropping a glistening turd on the tiles of the kitchen floor.

The next day we encountered a string of rapids large enough to be named.

Right after this, there is a long string of rapid green notes which give star power.

That's not just because of a string of world-class rapids, but also because of their extraordinary location: the source of the Nile.

In many ways this reflects the extraordinary string of rapid advances over the last few years that have seen AI algorithms achieve unprecedented advances in everything from image categorization and speech recognition to gameplay and driverless cars.

Josh Langhoff of PopMatters noted that though rap may not be her "steez", "you can tell she works hard at it" as she "rattles off a well-constructed string of rapid-fire syllables" Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly recommended "Sleazy" as a downloadable track, commenting it is "a boom-box stomper".

China's rapid construction of a string of artificial islands in the South China Sea has entered a more troubling phase.

ISIS's rapid occupation of a string of Sunni cities north of Baghdad says less about the insurgents' fighting skills than the disdain with which Iraq's troops regard Mr. Maliki.

Despite the defeat being followed by a narrow win over New Zealand in Hobart, the team and Collingwood went into a rapid decline, losing a string of four matches.