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Meanings of scamper away in English

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Usage of scamper away in English
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Wulfe was on all fours in an instant, starting to scamper away.
Bones of the Dragon
2
The bear turned to scamper away, but the intention never became a fact.
Man-Size
3
With their leader down, the Grunts broke ranks and began to scamper away.
The Flood
4
As they turned round to scamper away, they kicked the stones down over us.
The Three Midshipmen
5
Then they would scamper away and begin on another bed.
Billy Whiskers' Adventures
6
With that, the two of them scamper away, swinging their canes as they go.
Getting old is tres dangereux
7
She jumped out of bed, opened the door and allowed Pete to scamper away.
Tess of the Storm Country
8
A number of rats scamper away at our approach.
A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
9
When a house threatens to fall, the rats scamper away; that is because they are rats.
What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of ...
10
Others began to scamper away through the smoke.
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
11
Thank you. Amos watched him scamper away.
Nemesis Game
12
You scamper away with your tail between your legs-asif you had the devil at your heels.
When We Dead Awaken
13
He heard the goblin scamper away.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
14
The stars scamper away like mice.
The Dragon Painter
15
The little mouse hopped lightly to the ground and began to scamper away as fast as it could.
The First Case
16
Thank you, Hebe; and scamper away as fast as you can, for I'm going to open the door!
Idolatry: A Romance
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