Then she began painting over the smile face with quick, furious strokes.

With a sliver of stone, he drew a design in quick strokes.

Five hundred years of solitude hadn't done so, but this woman had accomplished it with one quick stroke.

Just two or three quick strokes then she moved away from me again.

The Shadow reached him with a quick stroke, supported his head above water.

On the clean sheet he drew a sketch in short, quick strokes.

The girl swam in short, quick strokes to the center of the pond and disappeared.

A clock struck the hour of twelve with quick, short strokes.

He turned and began to write around the tabletop with quick, firm strokes.

He'd used no more than six quick strokes, but even a stranger would have identified the figure at once.