Words similar to quickness

Example sentences for: quickness

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

The LAT and the WSJ note the quickness with which the market came back from its recent twenty percent drop, the LAT saying that it was "the shortest bear market in history."
The movie's simple-minded Tory-baiting "wears its bleeding heart conspicuously on its sleeve," says Stephen Holden in the New York Times . "You might feel like one of Thatcher's miners--manipulated, misled and maneuvered into an emotional corner," says John Anderson in the Los Angeles Times . The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane, however, praises the movie's feel for the British working class, "forced to sustain their flagging souls by quickness of wit."
The WP says he "entertained" the committee, and the NYT notes his quickness with one-liners.