Example Sentences

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Next, it's just a case of ripping out some wires to switch off a communications relay, then everyone is legging it down the mountain, just as an avalanche begins.

From The Guardian • May 28, 2010

A gift from one who is legging it out of this vale of tears.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose

"A dog—-and he is legging it for dear life," returned Whopper.

From Out with Gun and Camera by Bonehill, Ralph