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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Hightail' in a Sentence

"To rapidly leave or go away." more

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They had been hightailing from the storm to find shelter.
As the storm approached, beachgoers began to hightail away from the shore.
We have hightailed away from the storm to find shelter.
When the storm started, the sailors decided to hightail back to the safety of the harbor.
Once the news spreads, the tourists will have hightailed from the beach to avoid the impending hurricane.
As the storm approached, the children decided to hightail it back home.

Hightail

hahy-teyl
verbTo rapidly leave or go away.
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Last Updated On: February 20, 2024
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