Sentence examples for swiftness on from inspiring English sources

Leyland was asked if he was concerned about the Tigers' defense and speed, given that Prince Fielder and Cabrera are both on the bigger side and not known for their swiftness on the basepaths.

The way Ellen Terry moved was charming (her great-nephew John Gielgud related her lightness and swiftness on stage to the line in Much Ado: "For look where Beatrice like a lapwing runs").

China's censors also moved with unusual swiftness on Friday to delete any social media postings alluding even tangentially to the article, which cited publicly available corporate documents in reporting that Mr. Wen's family has controlled assets worth at least $2.7 billion.

His dam (mother) hailed from Louisiana; Go Man Go is thought to have gained his swiftness on the track from her.

Our mobility detection system has proven to be effective in detecting changes in turning swiftness on beds.

"I'm committed to building a future force that is defined less by size and more by mobility and swiftness, one that is easier to deploy and sustain, one that relies more heavily on stealth, precision weaponry and information technologies".

Moving with the swiftness of fanatics on a hanging jury, big shots in the administration and Bill O'Reilly of Fox News came to exactly the same conclusion: Shirley Sherrod had to go — immediately!

Newton is particularly good on the swiftness of British pre-mobilisation measures during the July crisis.

Depending on the swiftness of the Government's education programme, the UTC will either open in September 2013 or 2014.

But the swiftness of the collapse on Saturday night, a game the Mets seemed to have in their grasp, resulted in some shell shock.

An example is a Maori spell giving speed and grace to a canoe, which speaks of the swiftness of a bird on the wing and the lightness of a sea gull and which uses such onomatopoeic effects as speed noises or the wailing of the sea.