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Performing both simultaneously lets him cross great distances by doing a dash-jump.

The atypical form factor does not detract from their taste, but it does add a dash of unconventionality to the whole experience, making them that much more fun to eat.

Okay, I don't really run around the entire house naked, but I do a nude dash from the bathroom to the bedroom to get my clothes after I shower.

The scene-stealing Mr. Odagiri has been better served in films like Seijun Suzuki's "Princess Raccoon" and Kiyoshi Kurosawa's spooky "Bright Future," but he does add a dash of brio to this otherwise unmemorable romp.

So when you use a hyphen to do an em dash's job, it looks odd.

I would sit and bathe in such a wonderful victory but I have to do a train-dash.

Its electric motor offers 50% more power than its predecessor, allowing the car to do a 0-100km/h 0-100km/h dash in about ten seconds.

Back in Georgetown, waiting for a taxi to the airport, we do a last-minute dash around the street stalls: all I salvage are an oil painting of the Kaieteur Falls (a rather Surrealist interpretation), a shell necklace, a woven basket and as much El Dorado rum as possible, before the plane carries us to a connecting flight at Barbados, and the waters change from brown to a shock of bright blue.

I've seen a 20-something do a 20-yard dash to snatch a taxi from an elderly couple.

It may be possible to do a "Splash and Dash" and get away without doing the gutters, but it will look really bad if the house is properly cleaned and the gutters are left dirty.

They've seen shots of crumbled buildings on past news reports, and suspect that if they don't make a dash for the exit, they'll die.

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