gallop
Example Sentences
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Slot stood watching in disbelief in stoppage time when Sergino Dest was allowed to gallop clear and cross to Driouech for a clinical finish.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The 13-2 chance, ridden by Wayne Lordan, set a relentless gallop and could not be caught.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
Just inside, Max Streicher’s “Quadriga” stages massive billowing horses that call to mind wingless Pegasi the way they seem to gallop through the air.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
While still very much an open world, with fields to gallop across and deep canyons and caves to plunge into, Shadow of the Erdtree bends toward the layer-cake-like level design of the original Dark Souls.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024
The bear had been going at a gallop, as the pattern of prints was reversed, with the man-shaped hind tracks in front of the broader front tracks.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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