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Puddings are devoured amid a flurry of spoons darting back and forth across the table.
His darting runs from midfield had the defence spreadeagled and bewildered.
Lazarus managed to block a blade as swift as a darting snake, disengaged, and went into a series of jabs to ward away his enemy.
Zem and the women ran out into the streets, darting between people moving slowly in the opposite direction.
Lucius moved quickly in the lead, darting through the sparse woods on a track used occasionally by charcoal burners and herdsmen.
I can still see his slight frame darting past defenders and rifling over points with unerring ease and accuracy.
Samples of phantasmic voices whisper, hiss and appear to be darting and sliding invisibly from one spot to another throughout the room.
Blaze sat looking out the window for some time, her quick eyes darting along the part of the street she could see from the window.
With their resolved conflux of curves and jutting appendages, the sculptures emulate the darting intricacies of active vision.
A puff of fine silt draws my attention to a squat lobster darting back into a crack in the rocks.
Man is an inventive, innovative creature and his mind is constantly darting from one problem to another.
She'd been standing on the corner of the street for almost ten minutes, eyes darting around constantly.
A swarm of seagulls circle aloft, darting down in random attempts to steal a flounder.
The Olive-sided Flycatcher sits high in a treetop, darting out after a flying insect, then returns to its perch.
She disguised herself as a peasant boy and romped in the marketplace, darting between the steam drums and the soup kettles.
I like the ships of the Navy, nervous darting destroyers, sleek cruisers, majestic battle ships, steady solid carriers and secretive submarines.
There is a downy woodpecker on one of the birdfeeders and whisky jacks darting across the frosty boughs.
But currently at Hanauma Bay, the silvery aholehole swarm in the shallows all day, darting around human legs to catch free food.
She gazed down and suddenly one of the dim shapes moved, darting into a pool of light from the half moon to take the form of a man.
In the last remaining daylight, you can spot a few small white dots darting about the shoreline.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The hum of the cicala, the whirr of the darting dragon-fly, the call of the bright-green tree-frog sounded in his ear.
Stan knifed into a wedge of Heinkels darting down to drop upon one of the bristols.
This drongo was seen in areas where the trees had been cut, sitting on limbs and darting out after insects.
The yammer of the gun snapped him into action and sent his eyes darting to the cowled nose of the Arado.
People were darting here and there, in ordinary clothes, or in all sorts of makeups.
It seemed as though the small group of light-beams, darting back and forth, nevertheless originated from one unshifting place.
He had a habit of darting them around a wide circle of objects, without turning his head a hairsbreadth.
I have seen jays tease the sharp-shinned hawk in this way, and escape his retaliating blows by darting into a cedar-tree.
But writhe as he liked, his darting glances always painfully returned to the still victim on the charpoy.
She had an instinct for choiceness like a hummingbird, darting here and there for sweetness.
Then he was darting out of formation, diving on her, giving her one rocket-burst and reeling off to the south at 840 mph.
The snakes show the same extraordinary activity on the proto level as on the gaseous, twisting and writhing, darting and coiling.
The impulsive force in sailing can be given only by the tail feathers, like that of a darting trout by the tail fin.
I saw him darting around like a hawk-eyed reporter this morning.
Dimly I could see the intertidal creatures darting away from my feet.
It is furnished with a small rope called a warp, of considerable length, by which it can be hauled back to the hand after darting.
The lightning, darting and flashing through the blackness, showed wildly waving branches, whipping streamers and bending trunks.
Seizing a racquet and keeping my eyes open, I quickly saw a rainbow flash appearing and disappearing and darting over the ground.
He was darting out of the gate, but his friend seized his coat.
Sime made a darting grasp for her wrist and wrung the weapon from her.
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