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Example sentences for "dashed forward"

  • Words that he shouted as he dashed forward seemed to create great excitement among the villagers, who, all day, had been parading the streets in celebration of the American occupation of the city.

  • Chester, as he dashed forward, Hal at his side.

  • In the rear of the line which had broken and fled under the American attack, other lines had formed and now dashed forward.

  • Seeing that his father and my uncle had already got hold of Harry, drawing my hunting-knife I dashed forward, shouting with all my might to try to frighten the savage brute.

  • At the same moment I heard Harry cry out, and leaving my own prize I dashed forward to his assistance.

  • Instead of reloading, as I ought to have done, I dashed forward to secure it.

  • The remainder, instead of turning to fly, dashed forward to fill up the gaps in their line, the whole moving on at a much greater speed than before.

  • We dashed forward, in vain looking out for it.

  • Oceola, to show his confidence in the honour of his former foes, dashed forward, his unarmed followers pressing after him.

  • As we made our way onwards and were trying to get at the cows, a whole mass of the bulls came surging around us, and presently several, putting their heads to the ground, dashed forward, directly towards the place where we were standing.

  • We shall soon know the worst, at all events," said Alick; and putting our horses into a gallop, we dashed forward.

  • The elk having lost me retreated for a few paces, when again catching sight of me he dashed forward, rearing up on his hind feet.

  • The young ladies laughed, and Norman soon afterwards observing that the horsemen were approaching, dashed forward to meet them as he proposed.

  • We can push on," cried Norman; and the party, putting their horses into a gallop, dashed forward.

  • Price sprang into his saddle and dashed forward in pursuit.

  • Captain Hayward struck his horse and dashed forward, followed by the entire party.

  • Captain Hayward heard the question, and striking his horse with the spur, he dashed forward at a rapid rate, followed by the whole party.

  • Directly afterwards I caught sight of the glare of the fire: I dashed forward, when to my surprise I found my brother and Bracewell coolly seated on the ground, engaged in preparing a couple of parrots which the former had shot.

  • At all events, as concealment was no longer necessary, we dashed forward, Bracewell and I, with Mr Strong's overseer leading.

  • His brother and Armitage, who were leading, dashed forward, the one drawing a long knife, the other armed with an axe which he had caught up as we left the hut.

  • We dashed forward, and, as they saw us coming, off they started across the prairie at a rate which would have rendered pursuit utterly hopeless.

  • Suddenly the dogs, which had been keeping alongside us, dashed forward, just at the moment that we, from the unevenness of the ground, were compelled to pull up.

  • Without a moment's delay I dashed forward in the direction in which we had left the horses tethered, followed by Dio.

  • We had not proceeded more than two or three hundred yards when Boxer gave a low growl, and then breaking into a fierce bark, dashed forward.

  • Then it dashed forward, and--why, the coachman has jumped from the box!

  • Showing that a bullet at a fair range is more deadly than one fired point blank,' he remarked, remembering that when in the cave many of the wolves though perforated had still dashed forward.

  • He dashed forward swiftly, evidently with the intention of attacking.

  • Take care of the camels, or they will escape,' I exclaimed as I dashed forward.

  • The order to advance was given, and again we dashed forward, though so exhausted with thirst that we could scarcely keep our seats, while those on foot with difficulty dragged on their weary limbs.

  • Captain Winthrop, of Alexander's staff, appreciating the crisis, dashed forward on his horse and led the halting lines successfully over the works.

  • The groom, observing that there was a stream a few hundred yards on, dashed forward on his horse, and quickly returned with his hat full.

  • He dashed forward, and with a blow of a broken spar which he had seized, he knocked aside two of the wreckers, and so ably did he wield it, that he put the rest to flight before they could secure their booty.

  • The boats quickly reached the beach, and the men, all well armed, dashed forward up the hill, led by their officers.

  • Jim felt no qualms as to his sister's security as he dashed forward again, Sam close at his heels.

  • That done, he dashed forward on the heels of Jim, and helped the latter to secure Jaime de Oteros.

  • Then, with a shout as if he were a maddened beast, he dashed forward, a huge dagger held before him.

  • One short, despairing cry escaped him, and as he staggered back I dashed forward again, without turning to look at the result of the swift blow I had delivered.

  • I dashed forward, and in the blinding smoke, that caused my eyes to water and held my chest contracted, I tried to investigate whether they were what they appeared to be, solid and substantial supports.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dashed forward" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient time; another day; best love; blessed memory; cover their; dashed forward; death pollution; des gens; found dead; four companies; free quarters; heaping teaspoonful; including those; just the; native industry; nearly done; neutral salt; oblique direction; the union; whatever might; when required; yellow peril