dashed
Example Sentences
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He dashed off the lyrics in roughly half an hour in the trailer on the set for the movie “Juice,” according to Jeff Pearlman’s “Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The volunteer had barely put down the tomato when a small beak poked out from a bush and dashed towards it in an abandoned garden in fire-ravaged southwest France.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Amundson and Zemian’s hopes that their behavior would warrant some leniency were quickly dashed.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
He then dashed back out to sea to rescue her daughter.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
She dashed to where her flour sack had fallen and picked it up, examining it for tears.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
