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

He was wont to allow his mustang's nose to hang over the hind rails of wagons and buggies containing young couples, and to dash ahead of sober carryalls that held elderly "members in good standing."

From Trent's Trust, and Other Stories by Harte, Bret

The rabbit makes a dash ahead and a double or two, and then halts, usually at the mouth of a hole: perhaps to breathe.

From The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life by Jefferies, Richard

Hudson:" "At the command, the submarines will dash ahead at full speed, each making its best time.

From The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis by Durham, Victor G.

Then he would dash ahead as though the very furies were after him.

From The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies by Crane, Laura Dent