scamper
verb (used without object)
to run or go hastily or quickly.
has scampered
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present perfectof scamper (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Michigan's Denard Robinson has scampered all over the field for more than three seasons while turning around the Wolverines' fortunes.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2012
Over the years, Fukuyama has scampered across the world’s chalkboard like an intellectual chameleon.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 10, 2011
"She has scampered away from you once more, like a frightened hare," responded grandmamma.
From The Undying Past by Hermann Sudermann
