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Meanings of so swift in English

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Usage of so swift in English
1
And why do market declines tend to be so swift in nature?
The Irish Times
2
They did not know what was coming, so swift was his advance.
Orb Sceptre Throne
3
The electric telegraph is not so swift as the flight of Puck.
Dreamthorp / A Book of Essays Written in the Country
4
The shock had been so swift that already it seemed half unreal.
The Romance of Zion Chapel [3d ed.]
5
No other bird is so swift and so strong as the eagle.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
6
His movements were so swift that Anna could barely follow the striptease.
Darkness revealed
7
Her feet, a moment before so swift, became rooted to the ground.
Good Stories for Great Holidays / Arranged for Story-Telling and...
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I have never seen so swift a change in any man's face.
Oddsfish!
9
Why are women of the Mrs. Wylie sort so swift to suspect?
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
10
It was so swift that I saw only a flash of light!
The Hunters of the Hills
11
The thing was so swift and awful that I spoke myself.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
12
The current was so swift that no swimmer could breast it.
John Henry Smith / A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life
13
The current was not so swift, nor yet did it seem so deep.
The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
14
That is why rewards and punishments are so swift and just and sure.
Introduction to the Old Testament
15
Your foot is so swift that you can distance the wind.
American Fairy Tales
16
His draw had been so swift that nobody had caught the elusive movement.
Kid Wolf of Texas / A Western Story
This collocation consists of:
So swift through the time
So swift across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common