hurtling

Example Sentences

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Is a life spent constantly looking backward instead of hurtling forward even worth grieving?

From Salon • May 30, 2026

A 13-year-old boy on an e-bike in Garden Grove died earlier this week after veering into the center median and hurtling onto the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

A sport built to the glory of the internal combustion engine and propelled by the roar of the V-12 was hurtling into an era of electric vehicles and corporate responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It's been absolutely hurtling in freefall - pretty much from Brendan Rodgers onwards.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

There's no telling when the creature in there will come to life, snarling and roaring, devouring the trash that comes hurtling down chutes from the apartments above.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins