footpace
Example Sentences
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They rode at a footpace to the barn, where a large crowd of peasants was standing.
From War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
It came at a footpace past the wicket-gate of the station, and the doctor stopped it with a whisper.
From The Day's Work - Volume 1 by Kipling, Rudyard
"I think you must have taken Uncle Sidney unawares," said Alicia, when the caravan was toiling at a slow footpace along the rough wagon road paralleling the Horse Creek grade.
From Empire Builders by Hambidge, Jay
On our way back we rode a footpace, while the captain, now ready enough to talk, answered my many questions.
From Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
Nicholas sent the man to call Natasha and Petya to him, and rode at a footpace to the place where the whips were getting the hounds together.
From War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
