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Example Sentences
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When he spotted me, his face lit up, and I dashed across the street.
From Literature
Ireland, who beat Scotland 43-21 earlier on Saturday to seal the Triple Crown, saw their dreams of celebrating the title in Dublin dashed in the final few seconds of the tournament.
From BBC
He dashed into the house while the smell of hose water and burning plastic drifted up over the patio.
From Literature
Lamin then dashed next door to the Subway sandwich shop to get help.
From BBC
He dashed out of the administrative building and jumped into a golf cart, racing across the school’s sprawling campus to the location identified in the alert, the “E” girls’ bathroom.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
