- present participle of lope.
loping
Example Sentences
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Wharton's loping, languid style may sometimes disguise a classy, fiercely competitive midfielder, but his England breakthrough has not arrived, despite going to Germany as part of Southgate's Euro 2024 squad.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
And although his style looks easy, like he’s loping to the library, it’s profoundly efficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2025
“The Ballad of Paladin,” a loping instrumental, was used as the theme for the CBS television series “Have Gun — Will Travel.”
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
A few times we came across a three-legged coyote, affectionately known by locals as Tripod, loping along the empty road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
Even in the priestly garb, his loping, comfortable gait pulled my eyes and held them.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
