Example sentences for: swift

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

  • The Nonsexist Word Finder , subtitled A Dictionary of Gender-Free Usage , opens with a foreword by Miller and Swift.

  • When Swift and Co. became Esmark in 1974--the company finally decided to get out from under the cloud of bad publicity created by Upton Sinclair's exposé The Jungle , published in 1906--it cost more than $2 million.

  • The Marx Brothers, Swift?

  • With typical self-assurance, the grand old man of the Cold War bellowed his recommendation at a meeting of the so-called ExComm of top Kennedy aides: a swift U.S. airstrike to take out the nukes.

  • In case you missed the Globe story, or Ted Koppel's uncharacteristically clumsy interrogation of McCain last night on Nightline , or the newspaper follow-ups today, here's what we know: In November, and again in December, McCain, in his capacity as chairman of the Senate Commerce committee, wrote testy letters to the FCC demanding swift action on Paxson Communications' proposed acquisition of a Pittsburgh TV station.


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