go like the wind
Example Sentences
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He gave me a short drive, and we did go "like the wind."
From Adopting an Abandoned Farm by Sanborn, Kate
He tooted it raucously, and then continued: "They say some of 'em can go like the wind."
From Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats by Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett)
She's a trim little thing and could go like the wind if his Pa hadn't forbidden letting out the engine.
From Walter and the Wireless by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
I loosen in the least my hold upon the reins, and shaking your head from very delight, off you go like the wind.
From Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle by Dodge, Theodore Ayrault
Certainly," the farmer said, "but it's hardly fair to let you run against me because I go like the wind.
From The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales by Fillmore, Parker