scudded
Example Sentences
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The ball scudded over the outstretched arms of American goalkeeper Zack Steffen and under the crossbar, sparking cheers from the sparse, happily stunned crowd.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2021
He climbed aboard a tractor to start planting his winter wheat crop under a blue sky scudded with white clouds.
From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2019
A surging, multi-phase attack pummelled the visitors and when they went wide Zebo's excellent pass under pressure freed Earls and he scudded over in the corner.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2014
Rain lashed the hills that surround the hills to the south and east of Phokeng, eddies of dust scudded across the plain to the north and lightning flickered constantly above the platinum works.
From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2013
A large piece of tar-paper roofing sailed through the air and scudded along the fill until it hung against a tree.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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