speed away
Example Sentences
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He claimed that his group had been informed that a cow was being loaded into a car and reached the spot, only to see the vehicle speed away.
From BBC • May 8, 2023
When police started a traffic stop, the car began to speed away, they said.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2022
The slowly moving storm suddenly took a turn north, forcing him to make a U-turn and speed away, trees snapping and power lines falling around him.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2021
Jimenez’s friends were still in the parking lot at about 11:28 p.m. when they saw Jimenez run to his car and speed away.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2021
Without another word, our unwelcome guests climb into their cars and speed away.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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