quick succession

Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words

Describes events happening one after another in a very short period of time.

successionADJECTIVE + succession

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quick

Examples (10)

  • The company experienced a quick succession of CEOs in just one year.
  • After the initial shock, there was a quick succession of bewildering events.
  • We witnessed a quick succession of different weather patterns throughout the day.
  • The artist's career was marked by a quick succession of critically acclaimed exhibitions.
  • In a quick succession, the team scored two goals, turning the game around.
  • The news of the merger was followed by a quick succession of employee layoffs.
  • She faced a quick succession of challenges after taking over the struggling business.
  • The desert landscape can experience a quick succession of temperature changes between day and night.
  • The historian documented a quick succession of rulers in that ancient kingdom.
  • The sudden resignation led to a quick succession of interim appointments.