Sentences with phrase «skitter over»

Suddenly there are two swirls, then three more, then a dozen, and the bait fish skitter over the water and the birds dive.

On lakes and rivers across the country, fleets of skinny boats will skitter over the water like giant insects, their wooden legs moving in unison.

Ford has done a commendable job in making the most of this arcane setup, but on broken back - county roads, the GT500's tail hops and skitters over road imperfections, resulting in a car that feels busier than it feels composed.

Not exact matches

I can't have ridden far through the Christmas hills — maybe three or four miles — when I came over a rise and spotted one of the horses, skittering in front of a worn farmhouse.

You could do it over a sheet pan instead, for example, but the nuts sometimes pop out of their skins with surprising speed and skitter away from you.

Guentzel scored from nearly the same spot just over six minutes later, flicking a rebound off the end boards that hit Anderson's left leg and skittered in for his 22nd of the season.

For over 100 million years, mammals skittered and scurried through a dinosaur - dominated world.

Except, when it comes to Martian life, «spider» has a different definition, and it doesn't involve arachnids skittering all over the red planet.

Plus, the firm suspension causes the car to skitter uncomfortably over mid-corner bumps.

Over rougher surfaces, the Fit can skitter and clunk at times, but not nearly to the extent of the less stiff first - generation model.

At anything approaching highway speeds the suspension skitters uncontrollably over bumps, and the best thing to be said about the steering and brakes is that, yes, there is some.

Or: it might be the hullaballoo of Buster Keaton skittering and sliding with his cardboard chimney over the roof of the flat - pack house that he must assemble in haste for his pretty new wife in the short film One Week (1920).

The amount of cosmic radiation changes over time as our solar system skitters through the spiraling arms of the Milky Way at the edge of the galaxy.