How to Use high-speed in a Sentence

high-speed

adjective
  • Place onion and jalapeño in a large high-speed blender.
    — Rick Bayless, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026
  • The future of high-speed rail starts now.
    — Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The video shows a high-speed police chase.
    — Jeff Seidel, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • More road trips are made via high-speed train than by flying.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
  • All of the fight scenes and high-speed chases will keep you hooked.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • More than 20 countries have high-speed rail.
    — Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Those guys have been doing high-speed camera cars for decades.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Jan. 2026
  • And another fun thing about this episode was the high-speed chase.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Transfer to a high-speed blender in batches, and purée.
    — Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Plus, with its high-speed lacing, you'll never be slowed down.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 18 May 2023
  • Maglev and high-speed rail systems work in other parts of the world.
    — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The researchers used high-speed imaging to see this in action.
    — Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
  • His most common high-speed off-ball runs show the difference.
    — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Plans include both high-speed cable and even faster fiber options.
    — Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Pulse 8 ice cubes in a blender, preferably high-speed, just to slightly crush ice.
    — Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Workers broke ground on Vietnam’s first high-speed rail line.
    — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Brightline West will be true high-speed rail, first time in the country.
    — Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Whoosh is Indonesia’s new high-speed rail line, which opened last fall.
    — Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The emergence of high-speed internet may change that.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
  • What’s the cheapest way to get high-speed internet?
    — Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Your round of golf starts with a high-speed boat ride across Lake Coeur d’Alene.
    — Megan Dubois, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
  • That refers to the coronal hole and a resulting high-speed solar stream.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • She was impressed by the abundance of high-speed trains and electric buses.
    — Cate Cadell, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
  • In fact, older people may be better equipped to handle the high-speed jaunts.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 May 2023
  • Can California get the high-speed rail project back on track?
    — Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • There are no high-speed police chases or stand-offs with law enforcement.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The light weight and high-speed retrieval make for easier fishing for novices.
    — Justin Park, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2023
  • Using the high-speed delivery comes at an extra fee.
    — Arriana McLymore, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This area is most likely to receive the tornadoes, hail and high-speed winds.
    — Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The flight itself is high-speed and efficient without the stress.
    — David Szondy april 25, New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2026

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