fleet of foot
Example Sentences
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The hungry beasts are not only massive, but are fleet of foot, easily capable of outrunning Usain Bolt, according to the National Wildlife Federation.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024
Hodgson delivered his post-match resignation so quickly that not all the media pack were fleet of foot enough to witness it.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024
Like all elves, Galadriel’s as fleet of foot as she is fond of nature’s beauty.
From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2022
He hits the ball hard, strikes out less than average and isn’t the most fleet of foot.
From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022
He was, after all, an old man, and I, though slow to sprout, was fleet of foot.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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