dash ahead

Example Sentences

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“There’s a lot of adrenaline,” said Mike Holzberg, a retiree from Scottsdale who was one of about 100 people to dash ahead of the bulls on Friday night.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2011

I vowed, torn between the desire to hear her secret, and to dash ahead of the caravan into camp.

From It Happened in Egypt by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)

Ned, with the instinct of a quick runner, started to dash ahead.

From Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City by Chapman, Allen

As a nation we Americans are far too prone to dash ahead and expect results all in a minute.

From The Story of Porcelain by Bassett, Sara Ware

It seemed as though they could themselves scent the water, just as the wise old Dobbin had; for helter-skelter the entire troop started to make a wild dash ahead.

From The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain by Warren, George A.