Adjective : a dashed line down the middle of the road.    From Dictionary.com. 

Adjective, adverb : dashed impudence; dashed bad luck.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : He dashed the plate into smithereens against the wall. ,to dash one stone against another. ,He recovered consciousness when they dashed water in his face. ,to dash paint here and there on the wall. ,to dash wine with water. ,The rain dashed our hopes for a picnic. ,The failure dashed his spirits. ,His rejection dashed and humiliated him.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used without object) : The waves dashed against the cliff. ,The horses dashed out of the burning stable.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : a dash of salt. ,They all made a dash for the door. ,the dash of the waves against the dock. ,The dash of the waves on the beach could be heard from afar. ,The dancer performed with spirit and dash. ,a 100-yard dash.    From Dictionary.com. 

Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson dashed from the dugout for.    From Wordnik.com.  [1975 Series echoes in the HallHall of Fame index] Reference

Magistrate is so suddenly dashed from the high place of power, that the people mourn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discourse on the Occasion of the Death of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

"It is he!" cried Solling, and without another word dashed off full speed along the road he had just come.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Ticker) -- Curtis Martin dashed through the snow into some pretty exclusive company.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

• Nadal's dream of fifth successive title dashed by Soderling • Chance of Federer completing grand slam set increases.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes] Reference

It rained sporadically all morning, a fine, needle like mist that pelted my cheeks as I dashed from the house to the car.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 October « Becca’s Byline] Reference

I jumped up and almost without a word dashed out of the conservatory, down the hall and into the first car waiting outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"] Reference

Snatching a light blanket from the floor, she swung the pack to her shoulders and without a word dashed again into the forest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest] Reference

As he dashed from the Capitol, Emanuel told reporters he would communicate the issues raised in the meeting to President Obama.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama aides head to the Hill to assess health care reform status] Reference

Geoffrey shouted to the men with him to come on, and drawing his sword dashed forward.    From Wordnik.com.  [By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604] Reference

He pressed his horse's sides with the spurs, and waving his sword dashed forward, his battle-cry, "St. Cyr!" ringing out high and clear.    From Wordnik.com.  [For The Admiral] Reference

He felt "a little disbelief" when it became clear that Obama would win as he recalled the dashed hopes of Democratic wins in 2000 and 2004.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicagoans jubilant over victory] Reference

Bradbury wrote a footnote that he "dashed" it off because it felt cleansing to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's Your Favorite Ray Bradbury Story?] Reference

I had thought about getting it during the tour, and kind of dashed back to the shop to buy it.    From Wordnik.com.  [PA Wine Bus: North East in the West] Reference

The next day, our plans were kind of dashed, when we were trying to get confirmation about the flight.    From Wordnik.com.  [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference

The King being "dashed" to his satisfaction, trade commences.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of an African Cruiser] Reference

I mean to say, I have written "dashed" for what he actually said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruggles of Red Gap] Reference

Surely, Palestinians "dashed" hope for peace when they elected Hamas, right?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CAMERA Snapshots] Reference

"My basketball hopes were kind of dashed" after the 2009 campaign, Meyinsse said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cavalier Daily] Reference

That there chap could play you into any kind of dashed mood he liked and out of it again.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Window-Gazer] Reference

Values referring to the second sample will be 'dashed', hence individual alleles at locus j.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

He survived his journeys by passing many of his hours in the water, and he was at last 'dashed' to.    From Wordnik.com.  [To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative] Reference

So many of our own past scars and dashed hopes can surface.    From Wordnik.com.  [Passing the Pen Down To the Next Generation] Reference

The forces of history at midcentury dashed any hope of a love affair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making Sense Of India] Reference

Chastened, the president dashed off a short letter to Diana that same day.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Crayon That Roared] Reference

But hopes that the FBI had nabbed a potential Qaeda source were soon dashed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Al Qaeda's Man In Iraq?] Reference

All of my dreams were dashed when I learned that I had stage IV breast cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [I’m 35, With Stage IV Breast Cancer] Reference

But when I finally did, he immediately dashed any preconceived idea I had about him.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Love Makes Me Go Haywire'] Reference

But I don't think at all that he just dashed from flower to flower like Picasso did.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Insider's Glimpse] Reference

When Meredith Grace spotted her sister coming through security, she dashed into her arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power of Two] Reference

But in a speech at Georgetown University, Bartholomew dashed the pope's great ecumenical dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friends, Brothers, Heretics] Reference

The campaign, in one of many blunders, had raised expectations for both states that were dashed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out and Down] Reference

After his November election victory, he and his wife, Marianne, dashed off a 17-page book proposal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Warrior] Reference

Even for amicably divorced people like Fuerst and Susan Arnold, the ghosts of dashed dreams linger.    From Wordnik.com.  [HAPPY DIVORCE] Reference