Example Sentences

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He credits his players, most of them Smith recruits who could have darted after either of the last two seasons.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Indeed, if Haddon weren’t the author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” I would have darted away from his new book, too.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2019

Team Blacksheep's FPV drones have darted through the arches of the Golden Gate Bridge and buzzed the peak of the Matterhorn.

From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2013

Not that things are easy: Before we’ve covered the 250 yards between the door of the medical van and our apartment building, Eurydice will have darted into traffic three times.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2012

It was conjectured he must have darted down the road at full speed, vaulted the gate, which was usually locked, and made off at a rapid run for the open country.

From Recalled to Life by Allen, Grant