Scutter example sentences

Related (10): scuttle, scurry, scamper, hasten, rush, dart, flee, bolt, sprint, dash

scut·ter

verb

scutter (verb) · scutters (third person present) · scuttered (past tense) · scuttered (past participle) · scuttering (present participle)

- (especially of a small animal) move hurriedly with short steps:

- an act or sound of scuttering:

Synonyms

hasten, speed, run, dash, rush, hurtle, dart, race, fly, flash, shoot, streak, bolt, bound, blast, charge, chase, career, scurry, scramble, scamper, scuttle, sprint, gallop, whiz, whoosh, vroom, tear, scoot, hare, pelt, zip, whip, zoom, belt, beetle, buzz, bomb, bucket, shift, hightail, barrel, boogie, clip, post, hie, fleet, dawdle, scamper, scurry, scurrying, bustle, bustling, trot, hurry, haste, rush, race, dash, run, sprint, rustle, rasp, scuttering, Legal

"Scutter" Example Sentences

1. The mouse began to scutter across the floor.
2. The leaves scuttered along the ground in the wind.
3. I heard a scuttering sound coming from the attic.
4. The insects scuttered away as I approached.
5. The car scuttered to a stop on the side of the road.
6. A few raindrops scuttered against the windowpane.
7. The squirrels scuttered up the tree when they saw us.
8. The papers scuttered all over the floor in the gust of wind.
9. The lizard scuttered up the wall and disappeared into a crevice.
10. I saw a mouse scuttering across the counter in the kitchen.
11. The crab scuttered across the beach and into the water.
12. The ant scuttered along the sidewalk carrying a piece of bread.
13. The leaves scuttered across the lawn in the autumn wind.
14. The puppy scuttered around the room, excited to see us.
15. I watched a beetle scutter across the pavement and into the grass.
16. The spider scuttered across the window sill and disappeared.
17. The pigeons scuttered along the ledge of the building.
18. The frog scuttered away when we approached it.
19. The cockroach scuttered across the floor and under the refrigerator.
20. The crab scuttered sideways along the sand.
21. The rat scuttered across the subway tracks and into the darkness.
22. The horse scuttered nervously before finally settling down.
23. The cat scuttered up the tree to escape from the dog.
24. The caterpillar scuttered across the leaf before beginning to spin its cocoon.
25. The beetle scuttered across the garden path and disappeared into the grass.
26. The turtle scuttered into the water when we approached.
27. The termites scuttered across the wood in search of food.
28. The ants scuttered around the picnic basket looking for crumbs.
29. The snail scuttered along the edge of the pond, leaving a trail of slime.
30. The cricket scuttered across the floor and under the couch.

Common Phases

1. The mice scuttered across the floor;
2. The leaves scuttered in the wind;
3. The crab scuttered along the beach;
4. The ants scuttered up the tree trunk;
5. The beetle scuttered into the grass.