• The crisp air rushed in from the water, lightly caressing their faces.
• You have to open your mouth so as to be able to breath, what with the air rushing past, which invariably causes my eyes to stream.
• The hot air rushes ever upward, creating a constant flow of wind that propels wind turbines throughout the tube.

Synonyms

• It was not the mutuals that rushed into buying chains of estate agents and had to sell out in a hurry.
• Increasing quantities of domestic investment has rushed into the field, especially during the last few years, as car sales have skyrocketed.
• They had the part about attracting attention right, but then too many rushed into the creative process carelessly.

Synonyms

• He realized now that he had been in a hurry to rush her into their relationship, and Eric had been the one for her to slow it down, to treat her as he never had.
• She kept on rushing her mother to hurry up her work.
• Don't rush me or try to do anything to speed up the process.

• With major injuries to his chest and legs, Michael was rushed to a waiting medical helicopter.
• Help, reassurance and advice is just a phone-call away - and if you really do need to be rushing your child to hospital, the nurses will tell you so.
• She became another victim of the evil and false conviction that it is the one who is to blame for the accident who rushes the victim to hospital.

• When that time was up, the students would rush their drawings from the studio to the Ecole in a cart called a charette.
• A stretcher with a life support system was rushed towards the emergency room.
• According to state government officials, attempts are being made to rush supplies to Mahad using country boats.

• Scores of imitation Lee films were rushed out, with titles like Re-Enter the Dragon, Enter Another Dragon, Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger, or even Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave.
• These figures were rushed out yesterday by the Tourist Board in an obvious desire to prove it's not always like this in these parts.
• The classic example is in computing, where it seems that no sooner have users got used to particular products than upgrades are rushed out.

• The 1974 act was rushed through the houses of Parliament with a mere seventeen hours of debate.
• The measure was rushed through Parliament after the violence at the European Championships in June.
• The control orders were rushed through parliament earlier this month in the face of widespread opposition.

Synonyms

• Griffith also is capable of coveting tight ends, chasing down running backs and wide receivers or rushing the quarterback.
• His coverage skills are solid, and he knows how to rush the quarterback.
• Everybody can't rush the quarterback, no matter how fast you are or how many spin moves you have.

• The Bengals rushed for 240 yards on 57 carries and held the ball for 41 minutes.
• Each time he was given the ball 25 times last season, he rushed for 100 yards or more.
• He is one of five players in NFL history to have passed for over 20,000 yards and rushed for over 3,000.

• Kim looked at him in surprise, not expecting the sudden rush of cold air that washed over her without him there.
• He blinked, unable to stop the sudden rush of tears that flooded his eyes.
• The sudden rush of cold air gave her goose bumps, but she ignored them and took his bandaged hand in hers.

Synonyms

• They came in a rush when all the activity ceased.
• But the contribution sparked an unprecedented rush of activity in Bulgaria's foreign policy circles.
• This is a major rush job and needs some serious editing.

Synonyms

• The rush on commodities stretched into the gold market, where prices touched 18-year highs.
• People seeking to buy used cars might be better off waiting a few weeks until the rush on new 2001 registration cars slows down, he said.
• Namibia will also not be affected by the rush on maize imports, as it is not land-locked like some other countries in the region.

Synonyms

• I had a rush of anger and frustration at not being able to vent my feelings in an acceptable manner.
• She felt a rush of emotions with the anticipation of finding out what was in store for her.
• Laura sighed and all of a sudden, a rush of feelings came over her.

• The sight of a computer keyboard or a blank page gave me the same rush that drug addicts get from seeing their freebasing paraphernalia.
• Yes, a perfectly realised single can be as thrilling as a cocaine rush.
• It's essentially a drug habit: the rush is over well before the first track is finished.

Synonyms

• Learn how to make a basket from straw with Ted Kelly; how to make items from rush with Patricia O Flaherty and how to make a felt piece from wool with Susie Sullivan.
• Stone and, later, bronze vessels became reservoirs of animal and vegetable oils wicked with rush and hemp.