whizzed
Example Sentences
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Svetnoy has said the bullet whizzed past his head and “narrowly missed him,” according to the gaffer’s suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Toddlers whizzed by on scooters as parents chatted about the struggles of parenting during a rare L.A. storm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
But he had not accounted for those Sunderland-supporting runners who were not so thrilled to see him as they whizzed past.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
We made it to the top, whizzed down the other side, passed the test—and passed it again and again, all the way across the country, through the agonizingly steep hills of western Maine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
A short distance past the church, Brother Gerald whizzed by in his white Ford.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
