There would have been no dust, then, but instead an air of crisp efficiency.

He played with crisp efficiency, providing solid, propulsive swing.

Tolya was directing them with crisp efficiency: bringing it up.

And so, with crisp military efficiency, he lifted off from the roof of a parking garage here to survey his real estate domain.

Thinner's voice carried something more than a tone of crisp efficiency.

With crisp efficiency she began to gather up her belongings.

Her gang had the edge of almost military discipline, and after that first shocked reaction, the woman handled them with crisp efficiency.

Just that one name, spoken with crisp efficiency.

Some of the women presented themselves with crisp efficiency.

Moving with crisp efficiency, he dispatched his first mate to round up the work detail.