When something is hurtling, it is moving very quickly. This can be a dangerous thing, because it is easy to lose control of something that is hurtling.
The car was hurtling down the road, and it crashed into a truck.
The ball was hurtling towards the player, and he jumped out of the way.
verb
To move rapidly, violently, or without control.
verb
To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
verb
To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.
verb
To hurl or fling; to throw hard or violently.
verb
To push; to jostle; to hurl.
noun
The act of something being hurtled or thrown.
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Not everyone can hurtle it.
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Are they hurtling towards the biggest heartache ever
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Snowflakes hurtle sideways, stinging faces.
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A mysterious meteorite is hurtling towards the earth.
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Hidalgo, a wild horse, hurtled down the hill.
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However, the asteroid continues to hurtle towards Earth.
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The last hurtle to overcome was the multitasking operating system.
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They find the nearest verdant hill and hurtle down it.
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This will be the main hurtle we have to get over.
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The activists and government forces to hurtle headlong toward an inevitable showdown.