barreling
Example Sentences
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When Ritchson isn’t barreling through that summertime face-punching tour, he fronts pleasing if unchallenging straight-to-streaming romps like “Playdate” and “War Machine.”
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
In 1991, Zhu was elevated to vice premier and took charge of an economy that was soon barreling ahead at a 13% growth pace, “like a plane taking off,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
You don’t need to be rich to burn the road behind you to the point of no return, just confident enough to keep barreling forward.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Convoys of heavy-duty trucks barreling across the Arabian desert have become an escape valve for the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Even before they hung up, he had turned his truck around and was barreling to the client’s house as fast as was legal.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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