Sentence examples for on a swift from inspiring English sources

Right after lunch, the Fitch ratings firm announced that it had downgraded Spain's credit rating by one notch, sending indexes on a swift decline of more than 1 percent.

It had just slammed a one-ounce jig moving by on a swift tide.

Though he had no formal dramatic training, Mr. O'Brien was considered one of the finest acting dancers on the ballet stage, relying on a swift, subtle confederacy of face, hands and feet that would rival a mime's but were still every inch a dancer's.

On a swift current we swung around the island and immediately spotted a large reef shark.

He is also unlikely to set hopes too high on a swift turn to functioning democracy.

In addition, Lehman Brothers cautioned investors against betting on a swift upturn in the computer-chip equipment sector.

Carried on the back of a swift seaward current, I reach the lineup with my hair still dry.

Those kinds of numbers should keep him firmly on the radar of NBA scouts and on course for a swift return to the league.

Just seven minutes into this quarter-final, Federer had been three games up and looked on course for a swift victory.

In order to accommodate myself and photographer Patrick Harrison for a swift life-on-the-road travelogue, another van must be rented.

"Candidates are going to have to make decisions on a swifter timetable without having clear knowledge of where Bush is going to land once his numbers start to come down to earth".