Sentence examples for double-quick from inspiring English sources

The word "double-quick" is usable in written English and is well written
It is typically used to describe something done very quickly or in a hurry. Example: "The team completed the project double-quick to meet the tight deadline." Alternatives include "very quickly" or "in a flash."

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double-quick

noun

The double time, a marching cadence (pace) approaching running speed.

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He won it double-quick, but landed in a quagmire à la Vietnam.

And they have to turn their recruits into company men in double-quick time.

Frankenstein sold out in double-quick time because audiences were keen to see both versions.

The Twist already seemed to have gone the way of its predecessors, in double-quick time.

The double-quick, headlong journey home is equally brilliant – and so is the snug ending.

And being a determined sort, he will learn what he needs to double-quick.

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The dialogue is double quick.

I sincerely hope Murray wins this in double quick time.

He then gave the order to rise and charge bayonets, at a double quick".

He limped off down the tunnel and there was all round disbelief in the Bird's Nest, which emptied double quick.

As the weather lightened and they neared the rebel batteries, officers ordered their men to "fix bayonets" and charge "double quick".

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