- present participle of gallop.
galloping
Example Sentences
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First came the whippet who lives down the hall, galloping outside my apartment and then, as he often does, failing to account for the slickness of the linoleum.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
In one from 1878 he captures the strides of a galloping horse; in another, a dog running.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
To be sure, it is possible that earnings could continue galloping higher for the next few years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
A video tour of the sanctuary posted in 2023 showed horses grazing and galloping across a vast expanse of the 40-acre property in Julian and a cattery where felines lounged in cat condos.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
As they talked, the BFG was galloping fast over the land.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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