hurtled
Example Sentences
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Pilot Jakob Mandlbauer was stretchered off after the bob hurtled down the track for a good 30 seconds on its side.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
Blue Origin's employees and crowds gathered near Cape Canaveral cheered as the 98 meters-high rocket hurtled into orbit.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
The storm that hurtled through Houston late Thursday surprised a city long accustomed to bouts of serious weather.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2024
Simpson expanded his filmography while he played in the NFL, but nothing hurtled him toward massive fame more efficiently than those endorsements.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2024
“Please tell me Kaz hasn’t gone missing again,” she said as they hurtled down the corridor.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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