Sentence examples for swiftly took over from inspiring English sources

The Marines clambered up portable ladders — much as pirates have been doing — and swiftly took over the ship, American officials said.

The Ikhshidid forces either defected or retreated, and al-Husayn swiftly took over the districts of Qinasrin and Hims.

From ar-Raqqa, Ibn Ra'iq's troops swiftly took over the districts of northern Syria, where al-Ikhshid's brother Ubayd Allah was governor, while the Egyptian forces retreated south.

Trivia Crack, a game-show style quiz app that launched in Argentina, is swiftly taking over schools and college campuses around the world.

Concrete pipe planters are a great way to grow plants like ornamental bamboo which, if left unchecked, can swiftly take over your whole garden.

In July, the Trump administration removed Morley from the case without explanation and replaced him with an assistant chief immigration judge, who took over and swiftly ordered Castro-Tum deported.

He moved swiftly to take over C.I.A. counterterrorism operations, helping smooth conflict over drone strikes between agency Counterterrorism Center officials and State Department diplomats.

But the guards' jackets concealed the padded blue clothing of police uniforms.The South African state has moved swiftly to take over stewarding duties at four of the stadiums in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town after a wage dispute turned violent three days into the football tournament.

"The affair was swiftly politicised and forces with different agendas took over".

Work demanded long hours and frequent travel, and other commitments took over -- and that "extracurricular" activity swiftly and sadly fell by the wayside.

But when the tweakers took over the efficiency of the steam engine swiftly quadrupled.