Etymology
Origin of arrowy
Example Sentences
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With a no-nonsense, arrowy skating style, Eldredge is intensely competitive, drilling hard all the time.
From Time Magazine Archive
In qualifying rounds there were never such long, arrowy liners from the tee.
From Time Magazine Archive
And then, as the first arrowy gleams of the sun began to warm the world, they started from their night’s camp.
From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Bertram Mitford
He painted with arrowy speed, more especially in his later years.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various
As swift as the glance of the arrowy lance That the storm spirit flings from high, The star-shot flew o'er the welkin blue, As it fell from the sheeted sky.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
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