Use quicker in a sentence
Sentences starting with quicker
- Quicker than thought, quicker than the lightning's flash, fifty monkish habits disappeared, and fifty knights in splendid armor stood revealed! [5]
- Quicker to drive in her own runabout, did she dare to try to move him into it. [9]
- Quicker than lightning I out with the Allen and let him have it in the face. [5]
Sentences ending with quicker
- I fought you this way once, and it's quicker. [9]
- Did you ever think what the life of the sailor is, that swings at the top of a mast with the frost freezin' his very soul, and because he's slow, owin' to the cold, gets twenty lashes for not bein' quicker? [11]
- That will help them to get well quicker. [2]
- In spite of the aversion she felt, her heart beat quicker. [10]
- Never was solemn solitude turned into teeming life quicker. [5]
- Presently, when Sandy slid from the horse, motioned me to stop, and went creeping stealthily, with her head bent nearly to her knees, toward a row of bushes that bordered a declivity, the thumpings grew stronger and quicker. [5]
- Siebenburg's breath came quicker. [10]
- Only to get past them quicker, quicker! [2]
- The specialist called my complaint conjunctivitis, but that did not make it feel any better nor get well any quicker. [6]
- He had a keen appreciation of courage, and he thought he saw in her face, as she turned upon them, a look of defiance or daring, and nothing could have got at his nature quicker. [11]
Short sentences using quicker
- Dyck's hand was quicker, however. [11]
Sentences containing quicker two or more times
- She did not stir, but her breath came quicker and quicker, and her eyes seemed to grow keener. [10]
- All through the Friday the navy great guns were heard booming in the distance, growing quicker and quicker, until the quivering air shook the hanging things in that vast jungle. [9]
- Then it soon falls, at first slowly, but by degrees quicker and quicker. [10]
More example sentences with the word quicker in them
- Wishing is quicker work than travelling. [5]
- You--" Abruptly and with surprise she withdrew her hand, and, without any visible emotion save a quicker pulsation of her breast, which might have been indignation, spoke. [11]
- Her bosom heaved with quicker breathing as she remembered the ignominy he had subjected her to in Rome, and she clenched her small hands. [10]
- If your journey were from a sand-pit on our side to a lighthouse on the other, you could make it quicker by other lines, but that is not the case. [5]
- But the driver was the quicker artist, and had his weapon cocked first. [5]
- True, the latter was much quicker than the former, who if the situation became critical, pondered over it an unconscionably long time. [10]
- Then I should want a better pair of eyes and a better pair of ears, and, while I was reorganizing, perhaps a quicker apprehension and a more retentive memory; in short, a new outfit, bodily and mental. [6]
- We can use up any sport or game ever invented quicker than any other people. [4]
- If you wish to visit one of those mines, you may walk through a tunnel about half a mile long if you prefer it, or you may take the quicker plan of shooting like a dart down a shaft, on a small platform. [5]
- After a moment they watched the young man with quicker flashes of the eye. [11]
- Quicker, quicker--and that they should leave me in peace! [2]
- Unfortunately for this theory, it happens that a blow struck out straight is as much shorter, and therefore as much quicker than the rustic's swinging blow, as the radius is shorter than the quarter of a circle. [6]
- But you forced them, Hugh, for quicker results. [9]
- The bell in the tower began to clang, with heavy, relentless strokes --like physical blows from which she flinched--each stirring her reluctant, drowsy soul to a quicker agony. [9]
- Big Ben boomed the hours, and from St. James's Palace came the stroke of the quarters, lighter, quicker, almost pensive in tone. [11]
- Hope budded in the hearts of the old ministers, their pulses began to beat quicker, the scepter began to rise slowly, when: There was a hideous interruption! [5]
- It became quicker than his own, it pierced the stillness, it filled the room with feeling, it came calling to him out of the silence. [11]
- That is quicker than by diligence, and one has leisure to see the country as he jogs along. [4]
- Her husband was still sunk in the superstition that you can live anywhere you like in New York, and he would have paused at some places where her quicker eye caught the fatal sign of "Modes" in the ground-floor windows. [8]
- When he was shown into Jasmine's sitting-room his breath came a little quicker, for here would be the real test; and curiosity was stirring greatly in him. [11]
- The quicker you send, the fewer you will have to send. [7]
- A strange alertness seemed to be upon him, and, as Leicester found when the swords crossed, he was quicker than his bulk gave warrant. [11]
- There was some reason why he did not wish to go back to Fairview, and common sense told her that agitation was not good for him; besides, they would have to telephone to Ripton for a physician, and it was quicker to drive there. [9]
- She was not quicker, however, than was the figure at the tent door, which, with a half-dozen others, sprang up as she appeared. [11]
- His breath came quicker, his eyes half closed. [11]
- One could invent quicker ways, and fully as sure ones; but none that would be as picturesque as this; none that could be made so dramatic. [5]
- His heart beat quicker as he loosed the blade and advanced toward the suspicious night-bird. [10]
- We took first-class passage, not because we wished to attract attention by doing a thing which is uncommon in Europe but because we could make our journey quicker by so doing. [5]
- She heard the panting of Lassiter and the quicker panting of the dogs. [13]
- A ram's heart or a man's heart, they serve the same end; they turn the wheel of animal life, they both beat quicker in terror or in joy, for we feel fear or pleasure just as animals do. [10]
- But she went on again quicker than before, remarking that Melissa was not so tall, and that the other was more brilliant looking, as beseemed an emperor's bride. [10]
- Andromeda--do you hear, old woman?--you can bring my brother to me, and he will let you return quicker than Thais, I fancy. [10]
- At the end of this time he was an accomplished dyspeptic; for lawyers half learn a thing quicker than the members of any other profession. [6]
- There ain't no occasion to fool around--I want a smoke, and the quicker you fetch that pipe the better. [5]
- They trudged onward now, at a quicker pace, resolving to keep the main road, and go wherever it might lead them. [12]
- The hill-path was narrow, and when Nemu observed that the man who followed him was a priest, he drew up his donkey on a level spot, and said reverently: "Pass on, holy father; for thy two feet carry thee quicker than my four. [10]
- He was quicker 'n eyesight--thet's all. [13]
- She knew him much better, for primitive people are quicker in the play of their passions, and she had come to love him before he had begun to notice her at all. [11]
- I've seen runnin' molasses that was quicker 'n him. [13]
- He turned like lightning on the lad, and raised his kris to throw; but a bullet was quicker, and he leaped into the air and fell dead without a cry, the kris dropping from his hand. [11]
- This is, at least, forty years quicker than any other comet can do it in. [5]
- A person can learn them 'most anything; and they learn it quicker than any other cretur, too. [5]
- They did not know that the quicker a fresh-water fish is on the fire after he is caught the better he is; and they reflected little upon what a sauce open-air sleeping, open-air exercise, bathing, and a large ingredient of hunger make, too. [5]
- He was that kind of man--quick to care and quicker to forget. [11]
- Alpatych entered the innyard at a quicker pace than usual and went straight to the shed where his horses and trap were. [2]
- I said, Well, if you won't sing, you shan't sleep, any way; and if you fellows had let me alone I would have made him shin out of Galilee quicker than any turtle ever did yet. [5]
- The Mudir licked his dry, colourless lips, and gasped, for he might make an outcry, but he saw that Dicky would be quicker. [11]
- No one could hear those great guns without a quicker beating of the heart in gratitude to the great discoverer who had made Boston possible. [4]
- How many people have been waked to a quicker consciousness of life by Wordsworth's simple lines about the daffodils, and what he says of the thoughts suggested to him by "the meanest flower that blows"! [6]
- They would not go around when it was quicker to go through. [5]
- The journey is from the city of New York to the city of London, and no line can do that journey quicker than this one, nor anywhere near as conveniently and handily. [5]
- It was useless for the Orderly to raise his hand: a bullet is quicker than the muscles of the arm and the stroke of a knife. [11]
- Wyndham's heart beat faster, his blood flowed quicker, he strangled a sigh in his breast. [11]
- Thus the reckless, degraded, and often vicious members of society, tend to increase at a quicker rate than the provident and generally virtuous members. [1]
- He was no coward, and feeling for his knife, he drew it, and would have had it in me but that I was quicker, and, with a desperate wrench, my hand still over his mouth, half swung him round, and drove my dagger home. [11]
- She had paused; but now she moved on with quicker step, purpose in her face, her eyes softly lighted. [11]
- After quitting Old Brown Windsor's store, Sergeant Fones urged his stout broncho to a quicker pace than usual. [11]
- The quicker the better--I'm all in a shiver. [5]
- I said I believed the average man dreaded tooth-pulling more than amputation, and that he would yell quicker under the former operation than he would under the latter. [5]
- Something seemed to be laughing a little on one side of his face under his gray mustaches, especially as the song grew brisker and the time quicker and when, here and there, as he ran his fingers over the strings, something seemed to snap. [2]
- It can probably be done quicker by rail. [5]
- As Foyle gazed at her for a moment dumfounded, with a quizzical suggestion and smiling still a little more, she said: "You used to be a little quicker, Nett. [11]
- But the lawyers are quicker witted than either of the other professions, and abler men generally. [6]
- The movements of animals are so much quicker than those of human beings commonly are, that they avoid blows as easily as one of us steps out of the way of an ox-cart. [6]
- She had heard all these things in flying rumours, and she had believed the rumours; but now that Maitre Ranulph told her--Ranulph, whose word she would have taken quicker than the oath of a Jurat--she doubted. [11]
- He was more active, and he was quicker and lighter of fence than his antagonist. [11]
- In the meanwhile (if we will let the lion be uppermost for a moment), the young man's senses are quicker than those of his older rival. [3]
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