Sentence examples for were speed from inspiring English sources
verb
To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
Even with all these shortcuts, there were speed bumps.
"Our cards were speed and time, not hitting power," Lawrence wrote.
Of course, they might keep to 50 if there were speed camera signs, or police cars parked in laybys.
Its nicer touches included woodwind lines that vaguely mirrored those of the opening movement, although its dominant effects were speed and fury.
Though Italy and Austria share a border, you can't imagine they'd tick many of the same boxes if they were speed dating.
Key themes in the development were speed, customisation, a great design aesthetic and ease of navigation through the full breadth of Guardian content.
It felt as if we were speed-dating.
The viable mutants were further checked using NuSMV and the asynchronous update rule to discover the proportion that were speed-independent.
To prepare for LC-MS analysis, the eluents from the solid phase extraction were speed-vacuumed to dryness and reconstituted with 20 μL 0.1% formic acid in water.
Six of the subjects were endurance trained (road cycling, long distance running) and three were speed-strength trained athletes (sprint, volleyball); the other three participants had no history of regular specific training.
The samples were then incubated at 37°C for an additional 45 min. Following this second incubation step, samples were speed-vacuumed to dryness, reconstituted in 0.1% formic acid in deionized water, and desalted using Waters Oasis HLB solid phase extraction cartridges (Waters, Milford, MA) according to the manufacturer's protocol with a vacuum manifold.
