| He was noted at school for his fleetness of foot and it was said that he could outrun any of those fleet and nimble flock. |
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| That leaves you plenty of time to apply your freshly honed agility and fleetness to any adventurous pursuit. |
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| If Jane is a better runner than Sally, there is nothing wrong about rewarding Jane for fleetness of foot. |
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| When I ran, I looked ungainly in my mind's eye, which could see all too well the fleetness of other children. |
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| The ornithopods, for example, depended on fleetness of foot and acute sight and hearing. |
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| Above all their captain, Michael Clarke, came through the game unscathed after his back injury, moving with an unexpected fleetness of foot. |
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| Not that he is pre-eminently a coursing hound, in spite of his extreme fleetness of foot being heavy of build and of giant strength. |
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| Their combination and their fleetness of action was impressive. |
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| Mr Gandhi first showed a fleetness of both mind and foot by leaping on the back of a motorbike at dawn and evading policemen who had established a cordon around the village so that he could meet the farmers last week. |
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| Mr. Matsuev's pummeling virtuosity sat heavily on a work whose charm lies more in its fleetness and sardonicism, but the audience seemed to love it. |
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| Capitalise on Muhammad Ali's reach, hand speed and fleetness of foot to bewilder your opponent with lightning fast jabs and straights from the outside. |
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| Eyre's versions of Hedda and Ghosts were notable for their fleetness – direct and crisp, the idiom freshly clear to the modern ear, while avoiding any anachronisms that would jar with their late 19th-century milieu. |
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| Perhaps we'll eventually sicken of the Bourne series, too, but at present its kinetic energy and fleetness, unhampered by the baggage of four decades, are leaving Bond way behind. |
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