Often the ball would skim through fast in a spray of water.
Even in business communications, many people skim through letters and read the first and last paragraphs only.
Digital cameras make the experience better than ever, as you can try on ten dresses quickly and then skim through the lens to see what looks promising.
You should start on the racks that are labeled with your size, but once you've exhausted them, you should skim through the remainder.
A quick search for long to short haircuts will produce a number of video results for you to skim through and find what you're looking for.
