barreling

Example Sentences

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And the Bruins aren’t barreling toward it with the same momentum as the teams they’re likely to face.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Airlines canceled thousands of flights because of a winter storm barreling up the East Coast, but that’s not the only thing spreading chaos across the air travel industry.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Airport travelers on the East Coast were already facing a difficult Sunday with a blizzard barreling toward New York and much of the Northeast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

But just as they were a couple of miles from safety, someone in the group saw a wall of snow — estimated to be the size of a football field — barreling toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

We met the girls as they came barreling out of their own door in the same rush to button jackets and stumble into shoes mid-sprint.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin