zip
Example Sentences
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Delivery drivers zip around on scooters wearing purple shirts and helmets.
The result was the first so-called zip painting, containing “no image, no figure, no ground, no atmosphere, no metaphor.”
A ping pong ball at top speed travels over 70 miles an hour — so fast it could zip across Manhattan in less than two minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
Locally pioneered electric cars zip past deserted apartment blocks.
The worker hops on an electric bike and zips through the streets to make deliveries, often in a big rush to meet their delivery deadlines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
