go like the wind
Example Sentences
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"Probably not as speedy as those new fokkers though; they go like the wind, but they are too light and I doubt if one of them could do us a great deal of harm."
From Fighting in France by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)
He galloped along the small track, and really did go "like the wind."
From Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. by Landor, A. H. Savage
They can take leg-weary beasts by the tail and make them gallop, one beast encouraging the next until they all go like the wind.
From The Ivory Trail by Mundy, Talbot
He gave me a short drive, and we did go "like the wind."
From Adopting an Abandoned Farm by Sanborn, Kate
This suggestion appealed to Robin, who, although she didn't like to "go like the wind," never tired of riding among the hills.
From Red-Robin by Richards, Harriet Roosevelt
