Sentence examples for startlingly quick from inspiring English sources
In a startlingly quick reversal of strategy, executives at the broadcast networks are disavowing their previous disavowals of reality programming.
As Penney announced its turnaround plans only in January, it is a startlingly quick departure, particularly given the $12 million signing bonus Mr. Francis received in October.
Then, in startlingly quick succession, all sorts of bad things happen: an affair, a murder, a divorce; and Harry suddenly finds himself in sole charge of his niece and nephew.
Neighborhoods fell to the militants in startlingly quick succession, so that Saeed's mother's mental map of the city where she had spent her entire life now resembled an old quilt, with patches of government land and patches of militant land.
The Scottish soprano, Lee Bisset, who is about to share Isolde with Nicholls – despite being seven-and-a-half months pregnant – also made startlingly quick progress to singing Sieglinde.
And will tolerance eventually spread?In this section The gay divide A better way to arbitrate The will and the way Weaker than it looks Viva la revolución Reprints Related topics Same-sex marriage Asia-Pacific politics Chinese politics African politics South African politicsTwo steps forward and one backThe leap forward has been startlingly quick.
Which maybe puts it where the well-heeled luxury-car buyer would want to be, since the A8L still gets a huge backseat and, yet despite being nearly the length of Ford 's F-150 pickup, is startlingly agile, and quite quick as well.
Branagh is quite startlingly nimble.
Her fingers were thin and startlingly warm.
The effect is startlingly beautiful, a quick wash of theatrical effect that makes its previous absence all the more stark.
The traveling bodies, hunched yet quick to spring, were startlingly different from today's lithe uprightness and made these dancers' accomplishment all the more impressive.
