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Fast-flying   /fæst-flˈaɪɪŋ/   Listen
Fast-flying

adjective
1.
Moving swiftly.  Synonym: flying.  "Played the difficult passage with flying fingers"






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"Fast-flying" Quotes from Famous Books



... down to the valleys beneath; but in its ever gathering momentum and incredible velocity it tore great rocks from the ground and either snapped off trees as if they had been straws, or wholly uprooted them, and now was a fast-flying mass of snow, earth, trees and rocks whirling ...
— The Black Pearl • Mrs. Wilson Woodrow

... my life do you suppose I recall most often and most willingly in my dreams? Not the pleasures of youth; they were too few, too much mixed with bitterness, and they are too far away now. It is the time of my retreat, of my solitary walks—those fast-flying delicious days that I passed all alone by myself, with my good and simple Therese, my beloved dog, my old cat, with the wild birds and the roes of the forest, with all Nature and her ...
— The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and - Modern Times • Alfred Biese



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