scooting
- present participle of scoot.
Example Sentences
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Plus, there are other signs that investors are excited—and aren’t scooting away from riskier assets like options and chip stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Gareth Williams, 33, described how toddler Indie loved "scooting around the house" on her little bike, so decided to buy a child's seat and handlebar to attach to his own bicycle.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
He said the robots in an adjacent lane were really scooting.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
The latter tension was explored in a Netflix documentary—Alcaraz scooting off to Ibiza after winning the 2024 French Open instead of grinding for Wimbledon grass as his coach hoped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Just then here he came again, scooting along on the game trail, screaming and making enough racket to scare a goblin to death.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
