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Example sentences for "trotting"

Lexicographically close words:
troth; trots; trotted; trotter; trotters; trottoirs; trou; troubadour; troubadours; trouble
  1. You see this best, and his tiny watchdog trotting up and down his tiny garden, by descending the hill a little way and then turning.

  2. And he began trotting round and round the room, lifting up the chairs, and shaking them.

  3. The rocks began to assume positions in the distance, and trotting became possible.

  4. And as soon as the show stopped at Sedan he was trotting back.

  5. One day he took us to see trotting matches, a very popular form of sport in Petrograd although it struck me as rather dull.

  6. Only the globe-trotting American keeping a diary can suffer an intensity of this sort of thing.

  7. Soon she looked quite recovered, and Cherry, delighted, was trotting back again to his kennel when he heard loud cries, and saw a young girl dragged by four men to the door of the palace, which they were trying to compel her to enter.

  8. Boon watched the pair of horsemen trotting to confusion, and clicked in his cheek.

  9. He'd leave the trotting Whipster, and prefer This profound Vulcan 'bove that Wagoner.

  10. To my astonishment, off she started (before I could fetch myself to think) over the rough stone flags of the hall, trotting on her toes entirely, for the very life of her.

  11. Then, with Bardie in my arms, and Bunny trotting stoutly with her thumb spliced into my trousers, I shaped a course for Sker farmhouse, having a strong gale still abaft, but the weather slightly moderating.

  12. I looked, and I saw Lisbeth, that Eppleby had asked to come and help tend his booth that night, and she was just getting there, with Chris trotting alongside of her.

  13. This time there come trotting round my house David Beach.

  14. Mis’ Puppy had happened in early to get some blueing, and she was sitting at one end of my cook table when Donnie came trotting out with his father, that always preferred the back door.

  15. When I came in sight of the camp again, Tom, who was trotting by the side of my horse, said something that made me start.

  16. Presently he came trotting up, bearing a steaming kettle, and cups, and sugar.

  17. Then, with her new-born babe in her arms and the elder little fellow trotting by her side, she went out to search for her husband.

  18. They saw us first, having a look-out on a high tree by the edge of the forest; and as our advanced guard came trotting into the open, he fired.

  19. When we first took Upper Burma, and such sights were rare, half a village would turn out to see the little 'tail-less' dog trotting along after its master.

  20. I have seen them trotting into Como from Milan.

  21. The trotting was very slow for a time, when the bold wag, Jem Brown, went in to win, and filled his pipe.

  22. It was indeed Hilary, with Miranda, trotting in advance.

  23. And trotting by his side, with her jaw set very firm, his little bulldog looked up above her eyes, and seemed to say: 'It was time we left that man of action!

  24. They started at a walk, but were soon trotting under a bright sky.

  25. Enormous, busy, pleased, and upright as a soldier, pathetically trotting his vast carcass from end to end, he delighted Shelton.

  26. She bowed, smiled inscrutably once more, touched the Arab with her whip, and started, Toddles trotting at her side.

  27. That set me thinking how very odd this matter of trotting horses is, as an index of the mathematical exactness of the laws of living mechanism.

  28. They were fellow-creatures with whom one did not naturally enter into active sympathy, and the principal point of interest about the fiacre and its arrangements was whether the horse was fondest of trotting or of walking.

  29. From five to ten seconds, then, in about a hundred and sixty is the whole range of the maxima of the present race of trotting horses.

  30. What better reason do you want for the fact that the racer is most cultivated and reaches his greatest perfection in England, and that the trotting horses of America beat the world?

  31. They were trotting away all by themselves, and Freddie was out in the road, on the bicycle that was far too big for him, "Oh dear!

  32. On came the trotting team, pulling the heavily laden lumber wagon, and, worst of all, there was no driver on the seat to guide the horses.

  33. Leaping up in front of them, and barking as loudly as he could, Snap turned the trotting horses to one side.

  34. When I came out the horses were trotting away.

  35. To rise when trotting slowly, will be neither easy nor pleasant for the rider, and in this gait she will not appear to much advantage.

  36. If the rider when trotting rapidly wishes to change to a canter, she must first moderate the trot to a walk, because the horse will otherwise be apt to break from the trot into a rapid gallop.

  37. The first lessons in trotting in a circle should always be of short duration, and the pupil required to ride slowly, the speed being gradually increased as she gains knowledge and confidence.

  38. An accomplished horsewoman, when trotting her horse, will make no observable effort, and there will be perfect harmony between her steed and herself.

  39. In the country a regular and sure trotting horse may often be readily obtained, while it will be much more difficult to procure one with a light, easy canter or gallop.

  40. The body and shoulders must always be square to the front when the horse is trotting straight forward, the body remaining as erect as the action of the horse will allow.

  41. Very springy fetlocks tend to diminish speed in the flying trot, and hence, not having such elastic fetlocks, a good trotting racer is rough in his action and an undesirable saddle-horse.

  42. As hereafter stated, trotting in a circle to the right will be found an excellent exercise to teach one this bearing.

  43. Before long two or three of the brown-skinned Wirree children were trotting to the cottage for lessons every day.

  44. He came trotting into Wirreeford on the day of the early November sales, about two years after Deirdre and the Schoolmaster had left the hills.

  45. Then, at last, Dorine realized that she was not fit to be seen, after trotting and tramming the whole afternoon in the rain.


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