dashing
Example Sentences
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“I’m just excited to be here,” I whispered, dashing back over to her side and skipping to keep up with her fast walking.
From Literature
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And their mini-meltdowns only add to the stresses of parents dashing between school plays, present shopping and masterminding the family feast.
From BBC
Outside the building, safety alerts sent people dashing for shelter.
Hours after he was pardoned, Cuellar filed for re-election as a Democrat, dashing Republicans' hope that he might switch parties and pad their narrow majority in the House of Representatives.
From BBC
"A brave and dashing batsman, he excelled both for Hampshire and his adopted country collecting legions of admirers and friends along the way."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.