- present participle of dart.
darting
Example Sentences
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“Archer is like a mini-expressway,” said Alderwoman Julia Ramirez, describing cars and trucks darting in and out on the diagonal road before the changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
A common routine England used was in Rashford darting deep, to receive a pass directly from the defenders, with time and space on the ball.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The Meta boss appeared in a dark suit and gray tie, his signature chestnut curls slightly mussed, darting occasional nervous looks at the jury and the 20-year-old plaintiff, who sat in the courtroom gallery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
In January, he even sent a photographer stumbling on the red carpet after darting unexpectedly between his legs during a visit by Poland's president.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
Within seconds the dragon crawled out from under the bed, its flickery red tongue darting ahead of it.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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