go like the wind

Example Sentences

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He gave me a short drive, and we did go "like the wind."

From Adopting an Abandoned Farm by Sanborn, Kate

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

Then it was that he would go like the wind, through utter darkness, through storm and flood and over an icy earth, without a pause or a misstep.

From Round Anvil Rock A Romance by Banks, Nancy Huston

"Probably not as speedy as those new fokkers though; they go like the wind, but they are too light and I doubt if one of them could do us a great deal of harm."

From Fighting in France by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)

They could go like the wind, and the fence was not made that could stop them.

From Back Home by Wood, Eugene