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.
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Cities, under the arrowy path of its going, dropped behind like milestones�Wilmington, Baltimore, Washington; then colored country again, woods and fields, the brave and opulent lands of proud Virginia.
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In qualifying rounds there were never such long, arrowy liners from the tee.
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They came suddenly to life and their backs pitched arrowy passes�to the U. S. C. 33, to the 26, to the 19.
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The tables were overthrown, the money rolled on the ground, the cages of the doves burst open, and the frightened birds soared with arrowy speed over the heads of the spectators.
From On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
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