speed away
Example Sentences
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According to media reports, when police tried to flag down the autorickshaw for over-speeding, the driver tried to speed away.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2022
He ran to the front and sees Ramos speed away in a pickup truck and Ramos’ grandmother coming toward him pleading for help.
From Seattle Times • May 28, 2022
Jimenez’s friends were still in the parking lot at about 11:28 p.m. when they saw Jimenez run to his car and speed away.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2021
The twin paradox asks why a twin traveling at a relativistic speed away and then back towards the Earth ages less than the Earth-bound twin.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
We turned around to watch it speed away.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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