rushes

Example Sentences

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And out rushes a blazingly cathartic torrent of honesty and horror.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The anticipation and exuberance that bounced around in the arena moments ago gets sucked out of the concrete and cold dread rushes in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

One man said he saw the potential for YouTube to seek to trigger "immediate dopamine" rushes among users through its "Shorts" feature.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

She said the art of a good St Brigid's Cross is to fold the rushes, hold them tight and add in more and more on each side.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

The field between the barn and the river was full of rushes and tall grass.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack