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scudding

VERB
skim across
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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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

In a warehouse strafed by lasers, 1,000 special invitees go rocks-out to scudding Kode9 beats, over the top of which Twigs recites a series of essays on private schools, literary festivals, farming and GCHQ.

From The Guardian Dec. 21, 2018

The poet lived another eight years, a cloud of scandal scudding about his name.

From New York Times Nov. 30, 2018

The moon kept vanishing behind the scudding clouds.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke



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