go like the wind
Example Sentences
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He was grateful to you for sparing his life, but his gratitude will go like the wind, and then he will hate you.
From The Hunters of the Hills by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
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)
Once on my back we will go like the wind to the king's palace.'
From The Orange Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew
I'll install a set of them in a car, and it will go like the wind.
From Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
He gave me a short drive, and we did go "like the wind."
From Adopting an Abandoned Farm by Sanborn, Kate