skedaddle

But even the vague threat of personal conflict and humiliation was enough to make him skedaddle down to Mar-a-Lago when it was time to go.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2023

There’s no reason pickleballers couldn’t play at the park when children are in school and then skedaddle in the afternoon, she said.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2022

“The session adjourns and members skedaddle out of there rapidly so it’s hard for journalists to get to them, unlike when they’re on the floor they can immediately get to them.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

But we can hear MGM’s “ultra pool” before we even lay eyes on it, and we turn on our heels and skedaddle back down the Strip to our hotel.

From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2018

I skedaddle down the steps crosst the yard to Miss Lizzy’s.

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles

At barely an hour, it skedaddles in time to leave you with a sheepish smile.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

And then he skedaddles before the bill comes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2018

Moments later Martial skedaddles in between two City defenders, zigzagging away from them, and Fernandinho chops him down.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 25, 2015

How long till Kelly skedaddles back to the comfort of a football-factory situation?

From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2015

No one notices him, and hailing it as a happy omen, he pounces upon the coveted quadruped, grasps it tightly in his hands, and skedaddles.

From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 27, October 1, 1870 by Various

What if instead of staying in the tomb, she skedaddled with a posy to the Renaissance club scene in Paris and found a new love?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2023

Usually the sheep walked away or skedaddled before any physical altercation actually broke out.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 17, 2022

One of the few positives is most investors seem to have skedaddled already.

From Reuters ● Feb. 11, 2022

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — When suspense long since has skedaddled off to some other place and a sporting event has morphed into more of a parade, people do still come for the parade.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2021

I hugged Dismay first—he was so alive and full of good feelings—and I skedaddled for the house.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

Shame on you for skedaddling anonymously and cowardly away.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023

But Long’s soon skedaddling down the inside-left channel to win another corner for Saints.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 15, 2020

The electric carts that you will soon see skedaddling around the lawns, meadows and playgrounds are just the latest in a decades-long transformation of trash management.

From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2017

I could see other critics, either through ignorance, deviousness or entitlement, cruising right around the line that everyone was supposed to stand in and skedaddling up the escalator to the theater.

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2015

A First Line Hospital In the midst of our misery "Stand to!" was sounded, necessitating the dropping of all our skin troubles and skedaddling to get to the guns.

From S.O.S. Stand to! by Reginald Grant