scoot

Example Sentences

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Hughes had blood in his mouth, and a fresh gap in his teeth wide enough to scoot a Vespa through, courtesy of a high stick to the mouth from Canada’s Sam Bennett.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Right then, time for a scoot round the grounds.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024

But in Seattle streets it’s commonplace for people to walk or scoot through red lights while rushing to transit, and for bus drivers to run reds, a safety hazard that deserves public scrutiny.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

At one point I had to use the heel of my hands to scoot down the loose rock and dirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023

“Let’s all just scoot over and make some room here, all right?”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley