- present participle of whiz.
whizzing
Example Sentences
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A bizarre pursuit unfolded along the residential streets of Oceanside this week as a helicopter and half a dozen sheriff’s patrol cars chased a teen whizzing away from them on an electric dirt bike.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Ms. Gionfriddo writes tartly funny dialogue that stings and surprises, with tangy quips and savage retorts whizzing through the air, giving a buoyancy even to scenes that occasionally stretch past their necessary length.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
But there is a long way to go before flying cars are whizzing through the air every day.
From Barron's ● Nov. 30, 2025
Who knew that by eating at the Bangkok night markets and whizzing through traffic on the back of scooters on this trip I was already living in the future?
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025
And then, without warning, the song finished, the kingfisher took flight and, with another flash of blue whizzing across the water, it was gone.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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