hurtled
Example Sentences
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On the boulevard itself, parking spots were filling up as drivers hurtled down the busy roadway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
And as the capsule hurtled back to Earth, it experienced temperatures half as hot as the surface of the Sun.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Pilot Jakob Mandlbauer was stretchered off after the bob hurtled down the track for a good 30 seconds on its side.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
The storm that hurtled through Houston late Thursday surprised a city long accustomed to bouts of serious weather.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2024
They hurtled past huge trucks full of NVA soldiers, coming so close that one scraped Yen’s arm where it stuck out beneath the canvas siding.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
