Usage examples for rapid
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He was walking at a rapid pace, and when he reached Dempster's door he turned and entered without knocking. – Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot
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A short silence followed; then a door opened and shut quickly, and rapid footsteps passed up the staircase and along the hall outside of her room. – Virginia by Ellen Glasgow
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All this was uttered in a very rapid but solemn accent. – Jane Talbot by Charles Brockden Brown