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Meanings of zip through in English

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Usage of zip through in English
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You zip through the darkness with only your ears to guide you.
Wired
2
Okay, the switch star didn't zip through the demon, but it did penetrate.
The accidental demon slayer
3
Lightning might zip through the wires and stays, but it could not touch them.
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone
4
Here you can watch the rays zip through the waters to be hand-fed squid.
BBC
5
Cargo or passengers rides in pods that zip through tubes in something approaching a vacuum.
Wired
6
For instance, dragonflies zip through the air, catching mosquitoes, moths, butterflies and even other dragonflies.
BBC
7
Occasionally we zip through a few episodes of Archer.
Wired
8
Trucks would zip through the ports and EU citizens could come and go as they please.
News.com.au
9
The tail of the rope will zip through your device faster than even Niki Lauda could react.
Rock and Ice Magazine
10
But Corinthians got a flame going to zip through the holders' cover and soon were on level terms.
The Irish Times
11
One upside: Children who are 12 under may zip through lines with a parent who has PreCheck approval.
Reuters
12
As my skill grew, I was able to zip through the irrelevant, focusing solely on news and obits.
206 Bones
13
The promo video, above, concentrates on the ability of the Yike to zip through traffic and avoid theft.
Wired
14
NOW! and I would screech the brakes and try to zip through the traffic to get off the road.
A ticket to the circus: a memoir
15
Passengers zip through the formalities.
The Irish Times
16
I sit squirmy in prayer while conflicting thoughts zip through my skull like so many simultaneously slammed tennis balls.
Lit: a memoir
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Zip through across language varieties
United States of America
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