Skitter example sentences

skit·ter

verb

skitter (verb) · skitters (third person present) · skittered (past tense) · skittered (past participle) · skittering (present participle) · skeeter (verb) · skeetered (past participle) · skeetered (past tense) · skeetering (present participle) · skeeters (third person present)

  - move lightly and quickly or hurriedly:

  - draw (bait) jerkily across the surface of the water as a technique in fishing.

Synonyms

dash, dart, run, sprint, race, rush, hurry, hasten, hare, hurtle, bolt, shoot, charge, career, speed, fly, whizz, zoom, scuttle, scurry, scamper, skip, trot, scutter, tear, pelt, zip, belt, beetle, post, hie, skirr, amble, stroll

"Skitter" Example Sentences

1. The skittered crab scuttled sideways across the sand.
2. Leaves skittered across the pavement in the gust of wind.
3. A small mouse skittered behind the bookshelf.
4. Fear skittered through her like an icy draft.
5. The raindrops skittered off the windowpane.
6. He skittered nervously, unable to stand still.
7. The children skittered happily across the playground.
8. Tiny pebbles skittered down the steep slope.
9. His heart skittered at the unexpected news.
10. The ice skater skittered to a halt.
11. Sparks skittered across the floor from the grinding metal.
12. A shadow skittered across the wall.
13. The cat skittered playfully across the carpet.
14. The ball skittered erratically across the court.
15. Panic skittered through his mind.
16. He skittered away, trying to avoid the confrontation.
17. The small boat skittered across the choppy waves.
18. The insects skittered through the undergrowth.
19. Doubt skittered across her face.
20. His thoughts skittered like frightened birds.
21. Across the frozen lake, the children skittered on their skates.
22. The words skittered across the page, almost unreadable.
23. A sudden gust of wind made the papers skitter.
24. The nimble fingers skittered across the piano keys.
25. The lizard skittered up the wall.
26. Anxiety skittered along her veins.
27. The beads skittered across the table.
28. He skittered to a stop, his breath catching in his throat.
29. The frantic energy made him skitter and fidget.
30. The small bird skittered along the branch.
31. The wheels skittered on the ice.
32. Across the floor, the toy car skittered.
33. The playful kittens skittered around the room.
34. The rumour skittered through the town like wildfire.
35. The mouse skittered into its hole.
36. The light skittered across the water's surface.
37. His eyes skittered nervously.
38. The paint skittered from the brush onto the canvas.
39. The beetles skittered under the rocks.
40. The frantic search made her skitter from one place to another.
41. The coins skittered across the hard floor.
42. Fearful, the rabbit skittered into the bushes.
43. The tiny stones skittered down the hill.
44. The quick movements made him skitter with nervous energy.
45. The butterfly skittered from flower to flower.
46. The playful puppy skittered around its owner's feet.
47. The loose gravel skittered under his boots.
48. The little girl skittered with excitement.
49. Across the polished floor, the marbles skittered.
50. The agile squirrel skittered up the tree trunk.

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