hurtling
- present participle of hurtle.
Example Sentences
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A billionaire buying a fashion magazine is akin to a plane hurtling toward the ground, only for a passenger to confidently take the controls, despite having zero flying experience.
From Salon ● May 6, 2026
The Lakers are hurtling toward becoming the first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
It's been absolutely hurtling in freefall - pretty much from Brendan Rodgers onwards.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
While hurtling through deep space and zipping around the Moon, the Artemis astronauts took thousands of photographs, amassing a stunning portfolio of images.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
There was a time that I’d do just about anything to get some distance from Regan Fitz, but right now, at this moment, there wasn’t anyone else I’d rather be hurtling through time beside.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
