Both Uses of
fleeting
in
Carrie, by Stephen King
- For a fleeting second he was literally scared shitless.†
*fleeting = lasting a short time
- Road litter blew past her in a sudden and tremendous rush, along with a blast of warm air that reminded her fleetingly of (the smell of subways) a trip she had taken to Boston the year before.†
fleetingly = in a short or quick manner