How to Use fast/quick study in a Sentence

fast/quick study

noun

• The quick study worked as the Tigers raced out of the gate.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022
• The nifty kitchen tool can be purchased for as little as $10 and is a quick study.
  — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 2 July 2024
• Guggenberger, though, is proving to be a quick study in the rink.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
• New to talent booking, the club owner was a quick study.
  — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022
• Mohl’s friends and colleagues remembered him as a quick study who joined the state police at 23 and soon rose to the rank of sergeant.
  — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 4 Sep. 2021
• Dean, always a quick study, realized these men were ready and willing to break laws they were sworn to uphold.
  — Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post, 2 June 2022
• The beauty of that is that that is a relatively fast study with a smaller number [of people] ...
  — Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Andrea Kane, CNN, 2 Aug. 2020
• The sensitive, magnetic kid who would come to be known as Queen Latifah was a quick study.
  — Emily Lordi, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Mayfield already has proved a quick study — and a quarterback able to learn on the fly regardless of distractions.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
• Lee was a quick study and soon after scored nine points including two made 3s, added three assists and took a charge to help contribute to their 14-point halftime lead.
  — Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 20 Jan. 2023
• Credit the true freshman’s accomplishment to being a quick study and the ability to not be overwhelmed by the situation.
  — Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022
• But Bella is a quick study, whisked away by a horny lawyer (Mark Ruffalo) in this jet-black comedy, which may be the purest expression of her irreverent, inspired goofball side.
  — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
• Training on those tactics has gone well, according to multiple U.S. officials, and a motivated Ukrainian force has shown itself to be a quick study.
  — Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2023
• With that in mind, Sanders, long a political insider and now a politician herself, is proving to be a quick study, and one whose significance within the Republican Party seems, for now, guaranteed.
  — Rafi Schwartz, The Week, 20 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024