darting

Example Sentences

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Darting with a football in his youth around the mean Scottish streets of Easterhouse - at the time the centre of Glasgow's notorious ganglands - McKechnie dreamed of playing for Rangers.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"With enormous size, a powerful bite force and stereoscopic vision, T. rex was a formidable predator, but it did not reign uncontested. Darting alongside was Nanotyrannus -- a leaner, swifter and more agile hunter."

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

Darting nimbly between her protagonists’ perspectives while making it abundantly clear where her sympathies lie, Domont transforms a couple’s bedroom and a corporate boardroom into brutally complementary war zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2023

Darting in from the left, James intelligently picked out Wilson with a square pass.

From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2019

Darting forward, Harry hit Krum hard on the shoulder and held up the jagged stone.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling