scoot

Example Sentences

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Though there’s something a little peculiar, in an age of digital verisimilitude, about watching a big-budget movie character scoot around like a Muppet, Favreau was adamant about showcasing the handiwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Taylor, who is Black American, and Ruiz Taylor, who is Mexican American, smile when remembering how the dirt roads in Section 14 were so narrow that cars had to scoot over to pass each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024

Right then, time for a scoot round the grounds.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024

Or do we scoot the front row an extra 50 feet back, cross our fingers and assume none of the attendees played baseball growing up?

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023

I scoot two boxes along the floor so I can get to that window.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor