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
The hungry beasts are not only massive, but are fleet of foot, easily capable of outrunning Usain Bolt, according to the National Wildlife Federation.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024
Like all elves, Galadriel’s as fleet of foot as she is fond of nature’s beauty.
From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2022
As the bantamweight challenger to Ma Rainey’s title, Boseman’s Levee is alert, impatient and fleet of foot.
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2020
He was, after all, an old man, and I, though slow to sprout, was fleet of foot.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
