The sailboat was scudding before the ocean breeze. From Wordnik.com. [Janet of the Dunes] Reference
By winds and waves, and scudding thro 'the throng. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid English] Reference
There were scudding gray clouds overhead and a light snow falling. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
The sea is calm, and clear the sky -- only a few clouds scudding by. From Wordnik.com. [Abroad] Reference
Yet it was some consolation to know that we were scudding across the. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
He gave a great yelp, and came scudding along, followed by his band. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
Dutchman scudding furiously before the wind under a press of canvas. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by English Authors: the Sea] Reference
Through the floor port he saw Nazu's tiny ovoid scudding over the treetops. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures of Vibration] Reference
Then, away we went scudding across the South Atlantic Ocean for the equator. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"] Reference
Nan's ear, full of the near rustle of leaves and the hum of the scudding wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
Nancy was scudding away, like a terrified rabbit, through the scrub around her. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
Street, New York was wrapped in a scudding whirl of white dotted dizzily with lights. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Night came on darker than usual, low scudding clouds and flying wavetops seeming to mingle. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Sun Swings North] Reference
Through the tossing branches overhead I saw the pale clouds scudding beneath an angry heaven. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference
Absorbed in conversation, the trio had completely forgotten how swiftly time was scudding along. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Allen: Right Guard] Reference
Every moment the wind came up, piping louder and louder, scudding across the now darkening water. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of a War Correspondent] Reference
Soon the land was out of sight, and scudding before favorable breezes the ship made good progress. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
Silently as a shadow she worked, and with the swiftness of a cloud scudding before a gale of wind. From Wordnik.com. [A Dixie School Girl] Reference
The heat of it penetrated even aloft, where Tom and his friends were scudding along in the airship. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters, or, Battling with Flames from the Air] Reference
It was constantly getting lighter, though there was no sun, for it was obscured by scudding clouds. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
So they skipped and hopped and munched clover until the dawn sent them scudding away to their homes. From Wordnik.com. [Plantation Sketches] Reference
Presently the moon came out, sailing high among the scudding clouds, flashing bright in the clear intervals. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
It's what she's thinking when Max sideswipes her, scudding her attachéover the grainy sidewalk, spilling papers. From Wordnik.com. [Into The Great Behind] Reference
"Somewhere between the forties, I should think, with all this scudding about north and south," replied the other. From Wordnik.com. [The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea] Reference
But the lane looked strangely unfamiliar tonight, with the dark clouds scudding across the face of the moon overhead. From Wordnik.com. [The Gap in the Fence] Reference
Father Time has an unfortunate habit of scudding along at a tremendously rapid pace over the delightful roads of life. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer] Reference
The sun was shining brightly and the clouds scudding across the face of the sky only occasionally concealed its beams. From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat] Reference
"What's this!" cried the General, who had caught a glimpse of the swiftly scudding little figure as it rounded the corner. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
When the sun rose in the morning, I could see, far out in the ocean, three vessels scudding before the gale like phantom ships. From Wordnik.com. [What I Saw in California] Reference
Simo came scudding to the shore, let fall the sharp prickles of his skin, and gently offered his back for the boy to mount upon. From Wordnik.com. [A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals] Reference
The weather had been very fine and it was a bright clear day with clouds scudding across the sky, such as we see in Flemish pictures. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
Another instant and his feet were on the firm gravel, and he went scudding before the wind until he had gained the corner of the house. From Wordnik.com. [VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea] Reference
Just time to throw her bike to the porter in the luggage-van and quick, quick, Lily came scudding back, hustled along by the train-master!. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
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