How to Use warp speed in a Sentence

warp speed

noun
  • But the game evolves at warp speed these days.
    — Sean Gentille, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Ukraine story has moved at warp speed over the last week.
    — NBC News, 29 Sep. 2019
  • But the shutdown pushed him to pursue that goal at warp speed.
    — John Caplan, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Blazing skater who always plays at warp speed and makes plays at top gear.
    — Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2020
  • But one of the things that is great about sports is that things can change, sometimes at warp speed.
    — Ed Rendell, Philly.com, 17 Sep. 2017
  • And will humans be making the jump to warp speed anytime soon?
    — Mario Borunda, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2021
  • For the record, Gruden and Carr have moved on, at warp speed.
    — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2019
  • The hype train is already barreling down the tracks at warp speed.
    — Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • While baseball seems to move at a leisurely pace, the game can move at warp speed in the dugout.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In the painstakingly slow field of botany, that’s going at warp speed.
    — Wired, 6 July 2022
  • Grab your second-in-command, hop in the space ship and go warp speed to this alien disco.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2019
  • That was three months ago, when De Kalb’s life seemed to be moving at warp speed.
    — oregonlive, 25 May 2020
  • Now is the time to embrace a carpe diem philosophy at warp speed.
    — Chris Carosa, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022
  • This shift hit warp speed with the sudden onset of the pandemic.
    — Lauren Evans, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021
  • The series went from zero to warp speed in less than two hours, which is pretty damn hard to pull off.
    — Annalee Newitz, Ars Technica, 25 Sep. 2017
  • But after a year, the hot southern Utah sun scorched the boat and warped the wood at warp speed.
    — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • These days, everything in the workplace seems to be changing at warp speed.
    — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
  • What sort of prestigious warp speed has the franchise entered now?
    — Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Oklahoma’s offense hasn’t run at warp speed the last three seasons.
    — John Shinn Diehards, ajc, 8 Nov. 2017
  • That cycle moves at warp speed, and the option to stay with the trends has increased our need for storage.
    — Katrina Gulliver, JSTOR Daily, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Could the Sox go to maximum warp speed to fast-forward the rebuild?
    — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2018
  • Megan Thee Stallion's ascent to a household name came at warp speed.
    — Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Teachers are trying and adjusting and sharing at warp speed what works and what doesn’t.
    — Jenny Anderson, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2020
  • And then the whole attempt to grab some funny answers with rapid-fire questions just nosedives at warp speed.
    — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The Chet Holmgren hype train is already screaming at warp speed, so why not jump aboard?
    — Joe Mussatto, USA TODAY, 6 July 2022
  • The company may be trying to slow down growth but that hasn’t stopped Wang from going at warp speed.
    — Janna Mandell, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Feb. 2018
  • At warp speed, the car still steps over railroad crossings and B-road yumps with grace and composure.
    — John Phillips, Car and Driver, 13 June 2023
  • The rub is that to make her plan succeed, Lynch needs to both run at warp speed, and execute superbly.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2021
  • The Pelicans' answer was to push the pace to warp speed in the opening quarter.
    — Ron Higgins, NOLA.com, 2 May 2018
  • Judging from the numbers of products developed at warp speed, the money was well spent.
    — Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 3 May 2022

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