They started pebble dashing the old cottage's exterior to protect it from damp.

On weekends the neighborhood car wash handled dozens of splash-and-dashes, leaving cars sparkling in minutes.

Children left a trail of splash and dashes across the muddy field after their impromptu race.

After the rain, the children played in the puddles, making joyful splash-dashes that soaked their shoes.

When the fire alarm started blaring, we decided to do the dash before the crowd built up.

Investigators cataloged the smashes and dashes at the mall, noting each broken display and every hurried getaway.

The dictionary lists en-dash as an alternative spelling of en dash.

In the style sheet, 'em-dash' is listed as an acceptable alternative spelling of em dash.

The convenience store owner posted a notice warning about gas-and-dash incidents at the station.

We did a quick splash and dash at the station, grabbing snacks and leaving in five minutes.