Quick-thinking

Quick-thinking officers tried to turn the collision to their advantage by ramming the side of the Subaru forcefully in a bid to stop Watkins.

Have You Heard The One About……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

Quick-thinking suits at the Catalan giants hit upon a novel idea: play the game as early on Wednesday morning as possible and hope their international stars would still be allowed to play.

The Knowledge | Has anyone ever erected a statue of a player younger than Thierry Henry? 2012

Quick-thinking waiters lugged the remaining barrels of punch out onto the White House lawn, enticing Jackson's admirers to take the party outside.

Inauguration Party Like It's 1829 The Nag 2009

Quick-thinking waiters lugged the remaining barrels of punch out onto the White House lawn, enticing Jackson's admirers to take the party outside.

Having a Ball at the Inauguration 2009

Quick-thinking hotel staff led the guests from the Japanese restaurant down a corridor, through the kitchen into a private club called Chambers.

The Hunted: 'We Were Ready to Die' 2008

Quick-thinking Admiral Sprague was leading the Japanese on a roundabout but purposeful chase—first to the east, to launch planes, then veering south and southwest in the direction of hoped-for help.

Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

Quick-thinking Admiral Sprague was leading the Japanese on a roundabout but purposeful chase—first to the east, to launch planes, then veering south and southwest in the direction of hoped-for help.

Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

January 1, 2005 -- PHUKET, Thailand - Quick-thinking 10-year-old Tilly Smith is being hailed as a hero after saving her parents and dozens of fellow vacationers from the deadly tsunami - thanks to a school geography lesson.

THE NEWS BLOG 2005

Quick-thinking Silent wove nets of spell with tentacle-limber fingers dancing close to his chest.

The Black Company Cook, Glen 1984

Quick-thinking and on the side of all decent cadets.

The Norby Chronicles Asimov, Janet & Asimov, Isaac 1983