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Significados de scudding em inglês

The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)

Uso de scudding em inglês
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Now, scudding barely over the rooftops, the destruction seemed far more personal.
New Blood
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In sight were several canoes with light sails, scudding before the wind.
The Harris-Ingram Experiment
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Tattered, blue-purple clouds, reddening in the east, were scudding before the wind.
War and Peace
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The wind had picked up outside, scudding gray clouds over the city.
Mine
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Most of them were motionless; some, however, seemed to be scudding onward.
Pierre and Jean
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It was a livid sky, and sooty clouds were scudding across it.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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He looked up at the sky where grey clouds were scudding along.
Sovereign
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The day was raw, with ragged gray clouds scudding across the sky.
American empire: blood and iron
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We had been scudding three days, when the weather became much worse.
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
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The honey light of Faerie was gone, replaced by dark scudding clouds.
The Water Witch
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The tide was coming in, and the sun shone amidst scudding white clouds.
The Bars of Iron
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The split path they had made had long been effaced in scudding stone.
Iron Council
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The moon was full and shed occasional pale gleams through the scudding clouds.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
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The sky was ragged with gray masses of cloud scudding across the blue.
A Mountain Woman
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But the head was already withdrawn, and its owner scudding toward the fray.
Mavericks
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Then, away we went scudding across the South Atlantic Ocean for the equator.
Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
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