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

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

Or do we scoot the front row an extra 50 feet back, cross our fingers and assume none of the attendees played baseball growing up?

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023

It was just a small wave, an eager nod, a slight scoot of his chair to make room for another—like he actually wanted me to take my bag and tray and cross the entire cafeteria.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows