How to Use scud in a Sentence

scud

1 of 2 verb

• Clouds scudded across the sky.
• The boat scuds out across the Gulf and veers west toward the horizon.
  — Matthew Shaer, New Republic, 5 Oct. 2017
• The sky was a dazzling blue, with fluffy white clouds scudding overhead.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 31 May 2017
• There was something about that combination of granite peaks, scudding clouds, and the ebb and flow of the Atlantic tides that has remained in my memory forever.
  — Town & Country, 2 Apr. 2015
• The military crackdown has continued unabated since then, black smoke scudding across the skyline visible in southern Bangladesh even this past week.
  — Annie Gowen, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2017
• The volume is remarkably slender for one of such drama and scope — beautifully written, Worth’s words scudding easily and gracefully across the pages.
  — Kenneth M. Pollack, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2016
• Clouds scudded across the sky.
• The boat scuds out across the Gulf and veers west toward the horizon.
  — Matthew Shaer, New Republic, 5 Oct. 2017
• The sky was a dazzling blue, with fluffy white clouds scudding overhead.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 31 May 2017
• There was something about that combination of granite peaks, scudding clouds, and the ebb and flow of the Atlantic tides that has remained in my memory forever.
  — Town & Country, 2 Apr. 2015
• The military crackdown has continued unabated since then, black smoke scudding across the skyline visible in southern Bangladesh even this past week.
  — Annie Gowen, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2017
• The volume is remarkably slender for one of such drama and scope — beautifully written, Worth’s words scudding easily and gracefully across the pages.
  — Kenneth M. Pollack, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2016

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scud

2 of 2 noun

• Also, #14 gray scuds in and out of the trophy area are working.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 16 May 2018
• Near the dam, drifting brown and gray scuds has been productive as well as white jigs.
  — Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 21 Mar. 2018
• The riverbottom is home to huge numbers of scuds and larvae from midges, caddis, stones, and mayflies.
  — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 28 Apr. 2020
• Fly fishing below the dam on #16 and #18 scuds has been productive.
  — Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 21 Feb. 2018
• About 15 years ago, a shipload of scud missiles from North Korea heading to Yemen was captured.
  — Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• There have been rainbow trout in the 20 to 24 inch range being caught at both ramps on scud, chironomid, and egg patterns.
  — Colorado Parks & Wildlife, The Denver Post, 2 May 2017
• Decent numbers have been caught on gray scuds under a float, but stripping a sculpin pine squirrel in the Narrows area was the best.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
• Spinney Reservoir There have been rainbow trout in the 20- to 24-inch range being caught at both ramps on scud, chironomid, and egg patterns.
  — Colorado Parks & Wildlife, The Denver Post, 7 May 2017
• Fly fishing has been good using scuds, egg flies and shad flies under an indicator.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 23 May 2018
• The latter was identified by Corriere as a scud — a white miniature pond resident that resembled a shrimp.
  — Sue Ellen Ross, Post-Tribune, 13 July 2018
• Scud, a sort of freshwater shrimp, are also heavily utilized.
  — John Schandelmeier, Alaska Dispatch News, 23 July 2017
• As water temperatures plunge and ice covers the surface, the bluegill buffet shifts to bloodworms, freshwater shrimp and scuds, and even tiny zooplankton.
  — Outdoor Life, 27 Jan. 2020
• Also, #14 gray scuds in and out of the trophy area are working.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 16 May 2018
• Near the dam, drifting brown and gray scuds has been productive as well as white jigs.
  — Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 21 Mar. 2018
• The riverbottom is home to huge numbers of scuds and larvae from midges, caddis, stones, and mayflies.
  — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 28 Apr. 2020
• Fly fishing below the dam on #16 and #18 scuds has been productive.
  — Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 21 Feb. 2018
• About 15 years ago, a shipload of scud missiles from North Korea heading to Yemen was captured.
  — Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• There have been rainbow trout in the 20 to 24 inch range being caught at both ramps on scud, chironomid, and egg patterns.
  — Colorado Parks & Wildlife, The Denver Post, 2 May 2017
• Decent numbers have been caught on gray scuds under a float, but stripping a sculpin pine squirrel in the Narrows area was the best.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
• Spinney Reservoir There have been rainbow trout in the 20- to 24-inch range being caught at both ramps on scud, chironomid, and egg patterns.
  — Colorado Parks & Wildlife, The Denver Post, 7 May 2017
• Fly fishing has been good using scuds, egg flies and shad flies under an indicator.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 23 May 2018
• The latter was identified by Corriere as a scud — a white miniature pond resident that resembled a shrimp.
  — Sue Ellen Ross, Post-Tribune, 13 July 2018
• Scud, a sort of freshwater shrimp, are also heavily utilized.
  — John Schandelmeier, Alaska Dispatch News, 23 July 2017
• As water temperatures plunge and ice covers the surface, the bluegill buffet shifts to bloodworms, freshwater shrimp and scuds, and even tiny zooplankton.
  — Outdoor Life, 27 Jan. 2020

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