hurtle (Meaning)

Wordnet

hurtle (v)

move with or as if with a rushing sound

make a thrusting forward movement

throw forcefully

Webster

hurtle (v. t.)

To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.

To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.

To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.

To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.

To push; to jostle; to hurl.

hurtle Sentence Examples

  1. The car hurtled down the highway, its engine roaring with reckless abandon.
  2. The rollercoaster hurtled around the track, providing an adrenaline-pumping rush.
  3. The meteor hurtled towards Earth, threatening catastrophic destruction.
  4. The cannonball hurtled through the air, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake.
  5. The child hurtled himself into the pool, splashing everyone around him.
  6. The rocks hurtled down the mountainside, creating a deafening roar.
  7. The arrow hurtled past her head, narrowly missing its target.
  8. The plane hurtled through the storm, battling against the wind and rain.
  9. The runner hurtled towards the finish line, his muscles burning with determination.
  10. The words hurtled from his mouth, a torrent of emotion and anger.

FAQs About the word hurtle

move with or as if with a rushing sound, make a thrusting forward movement, throw forcefullyTo meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle., To move rapidl

travel, blow, trot, buzz, dart, race, jump, speed, drive, rush

creep, linger, dawdle, poke, hang (around or out), lag,creep, drag, crawl, linger

The car hurtled down the highway, its engine roaring with reckless abandon.

The rollercoaster hurtled around the track, providing an adrenaline-pumping rush.

The meteor hurtled towards Earth, threatening catastrophic destruction.

The cannonball hurtled through the air, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake.