streaking
Example Sentences
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With the moon far from full that night, those with clear, dark skies have a shot at seeing fireballs streaking through the heavens.
From New York Times
The description was completely accurate, right down to the strange white line created by a satellite streaking across the heavens.
From New York Times
CALGARY, Alberta — Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves Tuesday night to backstop the Calgary Flames to a critical 2-1 victory over the streaking Los Angeles Kings.
From Washington Times
But Chicago largely controlled play, streaking to a 20-point lead in the second quarter.
From Seattle Times
Then with about three minutes to go in the quarter, Sellers threw a lead pass to Miller, who was streaking down the court to unlock Maryland’s free-flowing transition game.
From Washington Post
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