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

She could do nothing now but dash ahead blindly.

From The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston

I made a dash ahead of Abby, and opened the door.

From The Other Side of the Door by Pfeifer, Herman

Why, we were riding along when all at once I took a dash ahead of Peggy, just for sport.

From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Madison, Lucy Foster