Example Sentences
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But their set is less Greased Lightning and more Atomic Bomb - a short, sharp barrage of punk-pop explosions.
From BBC • May 11, 2019
It’s the second conviction in Schneiderman’s ongoing investigation of procurement practices at JFK Airport, dubbed “Operation Greased Runway.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2017
Len thought it lacked Greased Lightning, and was somewhere between Summer Nights and Last of The Summer Wine.
From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2015
"Greased Lightnin'" gets a spinning wheel for the O in GO, and Zeus bolts for the "lightnin'."
From Time • Jul. 16, 2010
"But you can do anything with Greased Lightning," said the man.
From A Little Mother to the Others by Meade, L. T.
