Example Sentences

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Not far from the Royal Hotel, we met Gaynor, who is whizzing around on her mobility scooter, wearing large black sunglasses.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

The Mercedes is whizzing around, while there are a few splodges of rain on track.

From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2018

His sense of anticipation falters, or appears to—he finds himself flat-footed, a yard or two from the ball that is whizzing by him for a winner.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 4, 2018

Zizmo roars again, and now the engine is whining, the ice is whizzing by underneath the car.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

A little before the summer solstice the earth is whizzing away from the sun; a few weeks later it is whizzing with equal rapidity in almost the opposite direction.

From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by Tyler, John Mason