trots

Example Sentences

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When a horse trots, is there a moment when its four feet are in the air simultaneously?

From Slate • May 25, 2026

She said walking Captain Crumpet was a "real mood booster, I can't help but smile seeing his happy tail as he trots along".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

In a digital world that constantly trots in and out of cultural trends with blistering frequency, it can seem difficult to pin down the definition of "meaning."

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024

Butter Bean, an elderly canine of terrier extraction, trots around the house in a sweater vest bearing a jangling sleigh bell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

Zayd trots off and returns with the pump.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan