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lightning speed

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meanings of lightningand speed


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lightning
noun[U]
uk /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ us /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
a flash of bright light in the sky that is produced by electricity moving between clouds or from clouds to ...
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speed
noun
uk /spiːd/ us /spiːd/
how fast ...
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Examples of lightning speed


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The rebels were tried and sentenced with lightningspeed.
Through dissimulation, surprise and lightningspeed, the guerrillas succeeded in pulverising them.
The change in the administration may seem to have happened at lightningspeed, but in reality the tone began to change several months back.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
People now travel at lightningspeed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The challenges we face may be the gravest for generations, and they are evolving at lightningspeed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Medicine is advancing at lightningspeed.
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The scale of this advance is at lightningspeed.
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It is a world in which our forces must be able to move at lightningspeed, both in and out of conflicts.
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We are seeing something that is equivalent to the canal, road and rail systems being developed at lightningspeed, but people are feeling left out along the way.
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An organisation through which, in such cases, a blow can be struck with lightningspeed and with probable success has, it is stated, fortunately long been ready.
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He avoided television, which he called a dreadful fire that burns with lightningspeed.
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He also walks at a lightningspeed.
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With their lightningspeed and incredible team chemistry they were almost unstoppable.
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Her suppleness and absolute control of muscle and the lightningspeed of her movements leave one gasping.
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If the danger does not go away, it will dart inside at lightningspeed.
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He weighs 155 pounds, is built low, has a powerful pair of shoulders and his dashes are characterized by lightningspeed.
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Swimming past the creature is not an option, as it moves with lightningspeed.
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They can predict the future, change shape, and move at lightningspeed.
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Possessing lightningspeed and great positional sense she was a prolific scorer.
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