Bucket Along (Verb)
Meaning
Move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She bucketed along to the store, barely beating the closing hour rush.
- Everyone burst through the doors, and the crowd bucketed along frantically.
- We had to run swiftly, or else we would miss our connecting flight, so we bucketed along.
- Bucketing along the busy walkway, she struggled to avoid oncoming pedestrians.
- The sprinters bucketed along, their footsteps thundering down the track as they competed for gold.