Examples of 'trice' in a sentence
Meaning of "trice"
trice (noun) - a nautical term used to describe a very short period of time, often used in the phrase 'in a trice' to indicate something happening quickly or suddenly
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- To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply.
- To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically (nautical) to haul or hoist and tie up by means of a rope.
- Now only in the phrase in a trice: a very short time; the blink of an eye, an instant, a moment.
- A pulley, a windlass (“form of winch for lifting heavy weights, comprising a cable or rope wound around a cylinder”).
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Trice did not pay to watch his whip.
I would exchange her for mine in a trice.
I will be back in a trice with the ice.
She can get a new keeper in a trice.
Hence this day is a trice blessed day.
One can not hope to change it in a trice.
Trice died two days later.
All hands heave out and trice up.
Trice met with a tragic end.
The mixture was extracted trice with EtOAc.
In a trice you find yourself left without civilisation.
I set such cases right in a trice.
Trice was there last year.
The years of youth are over in a trice.
I will be there in a trice with a tray.
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Of smokers who are not smoking out of pure trice.
Take this medicine trice in a day.
The aqueous phase was extracted with EtOAc trice.
The mixture was extracted trice with diethyl ether.
I will make you decent in a trice.
In a trice the dirty deal was done.
The money could disappear in a trice.
Trice turns it on in sunday thriller.
They could spread throughout the kingdom in a trice.
In a trice you will find yourself left without civilization.
Nine years passed in a trice.
Trice immediately approached him.
Two shadows passed by in a trice.
I have found the solution in a trice to eliminate these pesky lice.
Two spectres passed by in a trice.
Trice did your boy.
You have been with us for a week and guessed in a trice.
Now you drop out and in a trice you are man and wife.
I shall forget you in a trice.
I will be there in a trice with food so delectable you will not be able to resist.
She skipped home in a trice.
And Trice gets in touch often as well.
I will be through this in a trice.
I would accept him in a trice if it were not for Marigold.
I invade your very being in a trice.
Laura Trice suggests we all say thank you.
Siggy will be down in a trice.
Amy Trice decided to do something about it.
One gets a kitty in a trice.
Trice Hickman is an accomplished author with nine books under her belt.
A review is not conducted in a trice.
Trice and Crooks had arrived at the site of the alleged accident but found nothing.
The solvents were evaporated and coevaporated trice with toluene.
In a trice I was back at the academy.
I could pick it up in a trice.
