dashing

Example Sentences

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A lower court last year handed the veteran 57-year-old politician a five-year ban from public office over a fake jobs scam at the European Parliament, dashing her presidential ambitions.

From Barron's

I spot them halfway across the field, their arms linked together, dashing to catch up with the birthday party.

From Literature

"He loves rollercoasters. He is a kind of a sensory seeker for movement and motion, so the speed and dashing around on rollercoasters is the most joyful thing in his life," she said.

From BBC

“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

And their mini-meltdowns only add to the stresses of parents dashing between school plays, present shopping and masterminding the family feast.

From BBC