Words similar to quickened

Example sentences for: quickened

How can you use “quickened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

With its entry into the European Union (formerly the European Economic Community) in 1986, the pace of development suddenly quickened.
This haste has quickened the creative juices, and has sometimes resulted in innovative and intriguing place names.
Silence augmenteth grief, writing increaseth rage,Staled are my thoughts, which loved and lost the wonder of our age;Yet quickened now with fire, though dead with frost ere now,Enraged I write I know not what; dead, quick, I know not how.
"You look as hot as that pie, darlin'," he said, glancing at the cleavage of her firm, young breasts, while her breath quickened with expectation.
The realisation that human activity is posing substantial threats to biodiversity has quickened the pace of this interest (Willig et al.