go like the wind

Example Sentences

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Once on my back we will go like the wind to the king's palace.'

From The Orange Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew

He tooted it raucously, and then continued: "They say some of 'em can go like the wind."

From Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats by Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett)

Your horse by that time will be piping and roaring: he can go like the wind, but his own is broken.

From Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

There was a mare in the stable which, according to the proprietor, could go like the wind.

From Grit Lawless by Young, F.E. Mills

You see parties as takes Hansoms wants to go like the wind, and he ain't got wind enough, for he ain't so young as he once was.

From At the Back of the North Wind by MacDonald, George