whip through

phrasal verb

whipped through; whipping through; whips through
informal
: to do (something) very quickly
She whipped through her chores.

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Utility poles have also been ripped from the roadside, and a wire flies loose in the wind, whipping through the air and the heavy rain. Hannah Peart, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2024 Later, over an eight-play, full-field drive, Maye routinely whipped through his reads and found an open Jalen Reagor to move the chains, even against blitz pressure. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2024 Weather officials said the conditions were similar to those of early November, when dangerous winds whipped through Ventura County and fueled the Mountain fire, a nearly 20,000-acre inferno that destroyed 243 structures, including homes. Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024 Though not physically imposing, his hands whip through the hitting zone swiftly enough to create a lot of solid line drives. Chuck Murr, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for whip through 

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“Whip through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whip%20through. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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