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Meanings of so expeditious in English

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Usage of so expeditious in English
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No, no, Mr Marston, my movements cannot be quite so expeditious.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843
2
Thanks to her friend, their shopping had been so expeditious that the day was still young.
The Nest Builder: A Novel
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You, who are so good a manager, so attentive, so diligent, so expeditious, and so accurate?
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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This important business despatched, work commenced; and all hands were so expeditious and willing, that by five
The Field of Ice / Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
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The Walloons were so expeditious in the race, that they never stopped till they gained their own frontier.
History of the United Netherlands, 1590b
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The servant who took the order was so expeditious, that, in less than twenty minutes, M. Chapelain arrived.
Within an Inch of His Life
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They were so expeditious in their work, that in less than ten days they had their enclosure in readiness.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
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I am not so expeditious.
A Woman-Hater
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One reason Qantas has been able to be so expeditious is that the impact on aviation is bright and clear.
News.com.au
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Never had the room been so tidy, nor the rites so expeditious, as in the final months of Darius's malady.
Clayhanger
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So expeditious was the measure, that soon the obvious material was exhausted.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment: First Series
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So expeditious did he become that he found many idle moments in which to cultivate acquaintances.
Sandy
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So expeditious had been his work that this book was published early in 1839, only a few months after the appearance of Schleiden's paper.
A History of Science — Volume 4
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"You must have had some suspicion of foul play even then, to act in so expeditious a manner."
The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow
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"I was not quite so expeditious as you," I confessed, "though I believe Himself says that his feeling was instantaneous.
Penelope's Irish Experiences
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