dashed off
Example Sentences
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He dashed off the lyrics in roughly half an hour in the trailer on the set for the movie “Juice,” according to Jeff Pearlman’s “Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
In a matter of weeks, she dashed off 11 short, guitar-based songs that tried to make sense of her whirlwind two years.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
But then she dashed off a submission to the KFF Health News-NPR “Bill of the Month” project:
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
When she did show up, she gave a short speech, then dashed off quickly, only to be summoned back for a group photo.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 3, 2023
The two boys dashed off away from the fire, and Stella turned on her heel and raced toward it.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
