speed away
Example Sentences
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One thing he can’t speed away from are the inevitable comparisons to retired Jamaican sensation Usain Bolt, which Knighton only welcomes as he gears up for the world championships.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
He claimed that his group had been informed that a cow was being loaded into a car and reached the spot, only to see the vehicle speed away.
From BBC • May 8, 2023
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
He flung his club at it, but the little creature pulled back from his heel and looped, at great speed, away behind one of the white chalk boulders.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
