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scudding

VERB
skim across
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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With 10 in their last two - 15 in three if you include last week's Scottish Cup semi-final scudding of St Johnstone - you would fancy them to do that.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2025

But in summer the view from the opposite side is equally spectacular: the approach of moisture-laden monsoon clouds, scudding across the sky.

From Seattle Times Oct. 9, 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

Are the scudding clouds moving at the right speed?

From The Guardian Sep. 7, 2019

Soulzeren had, in the instant of the cry, reversed thrust on the sleigh, sending it scudding gently backward.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor



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