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scudding

VERB
skim across
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Nearly a year ago to the day, Martinez Losa sat down after a 6-0 home scudding from England and said he was still the man to lead Scotland to the Euros.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2024

In a nation known for its scudding clouds, frequent showers and temperate weather, the blazing heat was enough to hobble much of the country.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022

In the quiet of evening, after competition has ended, the venue echoes with a scudding sound of practice throws and the heavy thunk of takeouts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2022

Schulz strains to describe the state of bereavement, whose scudding emotions are presented as curious novelties but will be familiar to anyone who’s been there.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2022

Stella looked up at the dark clouds still scudding across the sky.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper