in seconds
Frequency: 7.820.0 per million words
Used to say that something happens in a very short time.
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Examples (10)
- The quick-drying paint was ready to touch in seconds.
- With a powerful swing, the batter hit the ball out of the park in seconds.
- She managed to solve the complicated math problem in seconds.
- The news of the victory spread across the city in seconds.
- He can assemble that furniture in seconds with his experience.
- The hungry dog finished its food in seconds.
- The advanced software can process large amounts of data in seconds.
- The unexpected rainstorm turned the dry ground into mud in seconds.
- Don't worry, I'll be there in seconds if you need help.
- The alarm system can detect intruders and alert security in seconds.