hurtle

Example Sentences

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Instead, they will hurtle through the hallways of high schools in Florida and Georgia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The 2010 Olympic downhill champion made the difference particularly in the second half of the race, taking very direct turns to gain more speed than the others and hurtle towards the finish line.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

The court as a whole and the two concurrences hurtle pell-mell toward making it virtually impossible for plaintiffs like Mexico to successfully plead their claims.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

It retells America’s early political history through jam-packed raps and musical numbers that hurtle through genres including hip-hop, pop and R&B.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024

Every now and then, students would hurtle out of their compartments to get a better look at him.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling