Fallen
Fallen adjective - No longer living.
Usage example: let's take a moment to remember our fallen comrades
Quick
Quick adjective - Having or showing life.
Usage example: after the battle, there was a hurried accounting of the quick and the dead
Both words in one sentence
- On The 100, Clarke has to kill Finn, the boy she had fallen for, so at least his death will be quick, compared to what the Grounders have planned for him.
Source: Kill the Ones You Love -
Akina's friends were pretty quick to deduce that she had fallen for a girl and that that girl was Kaede, though they may have just been joking.
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After a quick search, he can't find the driver but fears he may have fallen into the river, so he calls the state police.
Source: Literature / From a Buick 8
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