A little brown sand piper scudded along the beach. From Wordnik.com. [The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country] Reference
Rain squalls and heavy mists scudded over the water. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
A bank of ivory-white clouds scudded above the hills. From Wordnik.com. [The Flood]
A clump of leaves blew in and scudded across the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
It was a good night though the clouds still scudded low. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
This hen scudded and skipped along a rod or two at a time. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
At the same moment clouds scudded by and the moon beamed down. From Wordnik.com. [Truly]
Light and unimpeded, the yawl scudded on with incredible speed. From Wordnik.com. [Off on a Comet] Reference
The light clung to the glittering object, and then scudded away. From Wordnik.com. [Four Days The Story of a War Marriage] Reference
Across the horizon a dark cloud scudded, no bigger than your hand. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Plains] Reference
He scudded along bravely, running with the land toward the East and. From Wordnik.com. [An American Robinson Crusoe] Reference
Such thoughts came crowding into the boy's head as he scudded along. From Wordnik.com. [The Heiress of Wyvern Court] Reference
He scudded along bravely, running with the land toward the East and North. From Wordnik.com. [An American Robinson Crusoe for American Boys and Girls] Reference
Contempt scudded across his surface thoughts, plain for everyone to sense. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreaming Void]
Ugly dark satellite clouds scudded about it, menacing as the heads of goblins. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
But, though the clouds scudded across the sky all day, the storm did not break. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove] Reference
When he learned the chase was on, he stole a launch and scudded for other waters. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Straggles of gray fog scudded away; the King of Clouds would need time to recuperate. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
The sky grew dark; clouds scudded overhead as the disciples plodded along the dusty road. From Wordnik.com. [Men Called Him Master] Reference
Then, by forcing the air from the forward tube, the Mermaid was reversed and scudded backward. From Wordnik.com. [Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth] Reference
Small bright clouds scudded far overhead, wisps so tenuous they were almost sapphire themselves. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreaming Void]
Mr. Armstrong jumped into the boat, and, the wind favoring, they rapidly scudded down the stream. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times] Reference
One fragment of cloud tore free at the last moment and scudded away, its contrail between its legs. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
When the clouds scudded for a moment off the sun, he grinned up, and looked back blinded to the road. From Wordnik.com. [Blind Man's Lantern] Reference
After a while, the squall began to subside and the thunderclouds scudded away from the center of town. From Wordnik.com. [Hoot]
The night was intensely dark; not a star twinkled through the storm clouds that scudded across the sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run] Reference
White clouds scudded across the top of the clearing like a fleet of boats seen from the ocean's bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Hadrian's Wall.html]
For a mile we scudded along before the west wind through the gloom, and then a wondrous change commenced. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885] Reference
Tatters of steam scudded across the rocky ground, and a dull red glow hung on the air like a bloody miasma. From Wordnik.com. [Curse of the Shadowmage]
In this condition, by bearing away, she scudded on at so good a rate that she held pace with some of the merchantmen. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
And all the time the wind blew steadily, the sea strove mightily, and the sloop scudded before both like a whipped pup. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
There was nothing for it but immediate flight, and Uruj put his helm up and scudded before the breeze; but the great galley. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
He turned and fled for his life; he scudded along the streets, past the hospital and up towards the downs, with Merritt after him. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson Blind] Reference
Large black clouds, like chimney-sweepers 'feather-beds, scudded over our heads, and the rain came pouring down like -- like winking. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841] Reference
To his surprise, as it scudded across the waves for perhaps a hundred feet on its momentum, it lifted again free of the surface of the bay. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
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