fleet of foot
Example Sentences
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With scammers increasingly fleet of foot, cross-border attempts to crack down on them will need to be swift too.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
The hungry beasts are not only massive, but are fleet of foot, easily capable of outrunning Usain Bolt, according to the National Wildlife Federation.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
Like all elves, Galadriel’s as fleet of foot as she is fond of nature’s beauty.
From The Verge ● Aug. 31, 2022
Of its 24 performers, half were new to the production, including the apprentice Taína Lyons, at 22 the youngest dancer in the Mark Morris Dance Group, who was fleet of foot and adorable.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2022
He started hopping around, all fleet of foot.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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