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scudded

VERB
skim across
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Ryan Porteous' attempted clearance was scudded off the back of Ferguson straight into the path of Cosgrove.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2020

He climbed aboard a tractor to start planting his winter wheat crop under a blue sky scudded with white clouds.

From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2019

As I walked down to La Perle du Lac, Geneva’s exceptional lakefront park, rain clouds scudded grimly across the sky and the city felt like it was still asleep.

From New York Times • May 28, 2018

Rain lashed the hills that surround the hills to the south and east of Phokeng, eddies of dust scudded across the plain to the north and lightning flickered constantly above the platinum works.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2013

Clouds scudded in front of the moon, and for a moment Shadow could not be certain whether it was the clouds or the moon that was moving.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman



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