Sentence examples for shoot past from inspiring English sources

The phrase "shoot past" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used to describe an object or person quickly moving past another object or person. For example: "The car shot past us on the highway."

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In the ring, face-to-face with Peterson, it will shoot past at electric speed.

Mata, the emerging talent at the Mestalla, finished with a sway of his hips to wrong-foot Cannavaro and then shoot past Casillas.

Billy's dad thought it dangerous to drive faster and seemed oblivious to the long line of cars behind him, some of which would shoot past, engines roaring, drivers glaring, while others stayed behind pointlessly hooting.

It was a tough chance, but the Uruguayan held his nerve to shoot past Courtois.

It's more like an overgrown C — the ends shoot past and overlap each other.

It is agonizing to find yourself spun around, watching each racer shoot past.

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Hull redirected a Jere Lehtinen shot past Martin Brodeur.

Packs of motorcycles and mopeds kept pace with the bus and then shot past.

The France forward then capped a strong showing with an unstoppable curling shot past Rulli.

An old Lincoln Continental shot past at great speed, its shock absorbers totally gone.

The lead was extended four minutes later when Glen Murray deflected Mathieu Schneider's wrist shot past Flaherty.

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