hop along
Example Sentences
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A total of 19 bombers took part, using cylindrical 8,500-pound bombs that would hop along the surface of the reservoirs the way children skip flat stones across a creek.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022
At clearings he would pull himself erect and hop along from tree to bush, every jolt costing him a groan.
From Time Magazine Archive
As I hop along on my crutches, Danielle adjusts her speed so we can walk side by side.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
Just in case, I hop along faster, extending my crutches as far in front as I can to take longer steps.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
Or, again, it may be likened to the bird that flies to heaven, to the butterfly which hovers from flower to flower, or even to insects like the grasshopper which hop along the ground.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
