100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "hightail"

Definition

The verb hightail means to move quickly or run away, often in a hurried or panicked manner. It implies a sense of urgency or a need to escape from a situation.

Synonyms

  • Dash
  • Scamper
  • Bolt
  • Flee
  • Rush
  • Speed
  • Scram
  • Take off
  • Run away
  • Escape

Antonyms

  • Stroll
  • Linger
  • Dawdle
  • Meander
  • Tarry
  • Loiter
  • Stay

Examples

  1. When the thunderstorm hit, they decided to hightail it to the nearest shelter.
  2. After realizing he was late, he hightailed it to the train station.
  3. The dog saw the squirrel and immediately hightailed after it.
  4. She promised to hightail it back before dinner.
  5. Once the alarm went off, the students hightailed out of the classroom.
  6. When the boss walked in, the employees hightailed it back to their desks.
  7. Seeing the bear in the woods made them hightail it out of there.
  8. The kids hightailed it to the candy store as soon as they got their allowance.
  9. He knew he had to hightail it home before curfew.
  10. The thief hightailed it down the alley when he saw the police.
  11. After hearing the news, she hightailed it to the airport.
  12. The rabbit hightailed it when it spotted the fox.
  13. As soon as the lights flickered, they hightailed it to the exit.
  14. She hightailed it out of the meeting when the topic turned uncomfortable.
  15. The children hightailed it to the playground as soon as school let out.
  16. He hightailed it to the gym to make his workout on time.
  17. After the fire alarm rang, everyone hightailed it out of the building.
  18. She hightailed it to her car when the rain began to pour.
  19. The cat hightailed it up the tree to escape the dog.
  20. In a moment of panic, he hightailed it away from the haunted house.
  21. The hikers hightailed it back to camp when the storm rolled in.
  22. When the power went out, she hightailed it to her neighbor's house.
  23. The kids hightailed it home after the sun started to set.
  24. He hightailed it to the finish line, determined to win the race.
  25. The sudden noise made them hightail it out of the party.
  26. She hightailed it to the bookstore to grab the latest release.
  27. The athlete hightailed it down the track, leaving his competitors behind.
  28. When the bus arrived, they hightailed it to find a seat.
  29. The sudden shout made him hightail it out of the room.
  30. They hightailed it to the coast for a weekend getaway.
  31. Seeing the lightning, he hightailed it inside.
  32. The children hightailed it to the ice cream truck as soon as it arrived.
  33. After the concert ended, the crowd hightailed it to the exits.
  34. The prospect of rain made them hightail it back to the car.
  35. He hightailed it to the library to finish his research paper.
  36. The rumor spread quickly, causing everyone to hightail it to the source.
  37. She hightailed it to the bus stop just in time.
  38. When the fire alarm sounded, they hightailed it out of the building.
  39. The couple hightailed it to their favorite restaurant for dinner.
  40. After the game, the fans hightailed it to their cars.
  41. The kids hightailed it to the park to play before dinner.
  42. He hightailed it to the store to get supplies for the party.
  43. The moment the clock struck midnight, they hightailed it out of the club.
  44. The street performer drew a crowd, but some people hightailed it past.
  45. After the announcement, everyone hightailed to the nearest exit.
  46. The athlete hightailed it to the locker room after the match.
  47. She hightailed it to the salon for her appointment.
  48. The sudden rain made them hightail it for cover.
  49. When the fire broke out, the residents hightailed it to safety.
  50. He hightailed it to the doctor when he felt unwell.
  51. The birds hightailed it away from the approaching storm.
  52. The moment she saw the snake, she hightailed it out of the garden.
  53. He hightailed it to the stage for his performance.
  54. The police sirens made the suspect hightail it down the street.
  55. She hightailed it to the airport when she realized she was late.
  56. The moment the train arrived, they hightailed it to board.
  57. When the fireworks started, the dog hightailed it under the bed.
  58. He hightailed it away from the angry crowd.
  59. The children hightailed it into the house when it started to rain.
  60. She hightailed it back to the office to finish her work.
  61. The moment the lights went out, he hightailed it to the nearest lamp.
  62. After the last bell rang, the students hightailed it out of school.
  63. The deer hightailed it into the woods when they spotted the hunter.
  64. He hightailed it to the meeting after running late.
  65. The cat hightailed it back home after being chased by a dog.
  66. She hightailed it to the bakery before closing time.
  67. As soon as they heard the thunder, they hightailed it indoors.
  68. The moment they got the signal, they hightailed it to the finish line.
  69. He hightailed it to the car when he saw the rain coming.
  70. The moment she got the call, she hightailed it to the hospital.
  71. The escape artist hightailed it out of the building after the show.
  72. The moment the doorbell rang, the dog hightailed it to the door.
  73. The players hightailed it off the field when the game ended.
  74. She hightailed it to the meeting room for her presentation.
  75. The sudden noise made everyone hightail it in different directions.
  76. They hightailed it to the beach as soon as the sun came out.
  77. After the lecture, the students hightailed it to the cafeteria.
  78. The moment the clock struck twelve, they hightailed it out of the party.
  79. The actor hightailed it to his car after the premiere.
  80. The moment she saw the spider, she hightailed it out of the room.
  81. The crowd hightailed it towards the stage when the concert began.
  82. The moment the signal turned green, the cars hightailed it through the intersection.
  83. He hightailed it home to watch his favorite show.
  84. The moment the rain started, they hightailed it inside.
  85. The moment the movie ended, the audience hightailed it to the exits.
  86. The moment they spotted the police, they hightailed it away.
  87. She hightailed it to the park to meet her friends.
  88. The moment the whistle blew, the players hightailed it off the field.
  89. The moment he heard the news, he hightailed it to the office.
  90. The moment she saw him, she hightailed it over to say hello.
  91. The moment the music started, the dancers hightailed it onto the stage.
  92. The moment the final bell rang, the students hightailed it out of class.
  93. He hightailed it to the store to grab some snacks.
  94. The moment they heard the sirens, they hightailed it to safety.
  95. The moment the doors opened, the crowd hightailed it inside.
  96. The moment the party started, everyone hightailed it to the dance floor.
  97. She hightailed it to the gym for her workout.
  98. The moment the concert tickets went on sale, fans hightailed it to buy them.
  99. The moment she saw the dress on sale, she hightailed it to the register.
  100. When the clock struck six, he hightailed it out of the office.