Sentence examples for quickly small from inspiring English sources

But these glimmers of humor tend to gutter quickly, small candle flames smothered in the prevailing fog of misery.

As the bloody military mismatch between Russia and Georgia unfolded over the past three days, even the main players were surprised by how quickly small border skirmishes slipped into a conflict that threatened the Georgian government and perhaps the country itself.

Senator Christopher S. Bond, Republican of Missouri, chairman of the Senate's Small Business Committee, promoted an amendment giving judges discretion on how quickly small companies have to file reorganization plans, but that amendment failed to win the support yesterday of Senator Charles E. Grassley, a sponsor of the bankruptcy bill, according to a Senate official.

I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'" O'Dowd got work pretty quickly – small jobs here and there – but it was when he was cast in The IT Crowd in 2006 that he knew his life was about to change.

You will be surprised how quickly small invoices add up.

"China is pushing extremely hard for these projects to be turned around quickly," Small said.

The results from our simulation studies indicate type I error rate is controlled, however, power falls quickly for small sample sizes using variants with modest effect sizes.

Very quickly, a small crowd gathered around the screen.

New technologies such as wearable devices could quickly date small screens on the seat in front.

She quickly pared small, late-summer artichokes and braised them in olive oil, thyme and water.

It followed quickly – so small and so cold, cottoned in cloud and sparkling like hoarfrost.