dash ahead

Example Sentences

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“There’s a lot of adrenaline,” said Mike Holzberg, a retiree from Scottsdale who was one of about 100 people to dash ahead of the bulls on Friday night.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2011

As a nation we Americans are far too prone to dash ahead and expect results all in a minute.

From The Story of Porcelain by Bassett, Sara Ware

"God bless the royal lady!" returned he of the foul anchors and gay shawl, while the swift ferry-boat continued to dash ahead.

From The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas by Cooper, James Fenimore

I made a dash ahead of Abby, and opened the door.

From The Other Side of the Door by Pfeifer, Herman

Then he would dash ahead as though the very furies were after him.

From The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies by Crane, Laura Dent