fleet of foot
Example Sentences
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With scammers increasingly fleet of foot, cross-border attempts to crack down on them will need to be swift too.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Like all elves, Galadriel’s as fleet of foot as she is fond of nature’s beauty.
From The Verge ● Aug. 31, 2022
He hits the ball hard, strikes out less than average and isn’t the most fleet of foot.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2022
And so it goes, with Sonic, fleet of foot and quick of tongue, racing from one dire situation to another.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2022
It generally avoids human contact, is more likely to allow a witch to approach it than a wizard, and is so fleet of foot that it is very difficult to capture.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
