dashes Synonyms
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- whirls
- hurls
- patters
- buzzes
- rams
- rustles
- cannonballs
- bombs
- breezes
- bolts
- tears
- bowls
- rockets
- hoofs-it-
- blazes
- blows
- legs-it-
- steps-along-
- zooms
- scuttles
- hies
- shoots
- foots-it-
- rips
- hurtles
- canters
- belts
- nips
- hares
- careens
- pelts
- hastens
- jets
- lopes
- shags
- blasts
- whisks
- courses
- humps
- springs
- bustles
- barrels
dashes Meaning
dashes
a stroke of a pen, to complete, execute, or finish off hastily, flashy display, a small usually special and noticeable addition, a punctuation mark — that is used especially to indicate a break in the thought or structure of a sentence, a sudden burst or splash, the sound produced by such a burst, ruin, destroy, liveliness in style and action, to break by striking or knocking, a diet that is designed to lower blood pressure and emphasizes the consumption of fruit, vegetables, grains, and low-fat or non-fat dairy products, dashboard sense 2, to knock, hurl, or thrust violently, splash, spatter, destroy sense 1, ruin, to perform or finish hastily, a sudden rush or attempt, damn entry 1 sense 4, splash entry 1 sense 1b, spatter, blow, a sudden onset, rush, or attempt, depress, sadden, a short fast race, to make ashamed, to affect by mixing in something different, a long click or buzz forming a letter or part of a letter (as in Morse code), to move with sudden speed, smash, a punctuation mark — that is used chiefly to indicate a break in the thought or structure of a sentence, animation in style and action, a small usually distinctive addition
dashes Sentence Examples
- The man had two passions in life - reading and writing - and he pursued them with equal zeal.
- The students ran through the halls, laughing and shouting - their spirits high after the final exam.
- She hesitated - her mind racing - before finally making the difficult decision.
- The concert was almost cancelled - a storm was approaching - but ultimately the show went on.
- The children played in the park - their laughter echoing through the air - oblivious to the world around them.
- He stared at the painting - his eyes wide - as if he could see something hidden within its depths.
- The car sped down the road - a blur of motion - leaving a trail of dust in its wake.
- The man stood at the top of the hill - the wind whipping around him - and surveyed the land below.
- The woman sat by the window - a book in her lap - and watched the rain fall outside.
- The dog barked at the stranger - its tail raised high - as if to say, "Stay away!"
FAQs About the word dashes
a stroke of a pen, to complete, execute, or finish off hastily, flashy display, a small usually special and noticeable addition, a punctuation mark — that is us
trots, skips, runs, sprints, races,jogs, speeds, trips, hustles, hurries
strolls, creeps, lags, loiters, lingers, pokes, drags, shuffles, saunters, crawls
The man had two passions in life - reading and writing - and he pursued them with equal zeal.
The students ran through the halls, laughing and shouting - their spirits high after the final exam.
She hesitated - her mind racing - before finally making the difficult decision.
The concert was almost cancelled - a storm was approaching - but ultimately the show went on.
