scudding

Example Sentences

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But in summer the view from the opposite side is equally spectacular: the approach of moisture-laden monsoon clouds, scudding across the sky.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022

In the quiet of evening, after competition has ended, the venue echoes with a scudding sound of practice throws and the heavy thunk of takeouts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2022

Are the scudding clouds moving at the right speed?

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2019

The poet lived another eight years, a cloud of scandal scudding about his name.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2018

The sky was broken now into scudding patches that dragged their swift shadows up out of the shabby garden, over the broken fence and across the yard.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner