scampering

Example Sentences

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Scampering around to save their careers and their necks, they make a relatively winning twosome.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Scampering off to Hong Kong I bought a loop ticket, first to Taiwan where I cycled the island on the bicycle, Gitane 10 speed, I carried with me.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2016

Scampering up, we were rewarded with a spectacular view of the Grand Prismatic, the largest hot spring in Yellowstone and the third largest in the world.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011

Scampering up from the minors during the last days of August, wide-eyed, 21 and charitably listed at 5 ft.

From Time Magazine Archive

“A wee mousie! Scampering there—yes, right underneath your chair!”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood