canter

A magnificent unbroken stand of 269 between Joe Root and Bairstow got England over the line at a canter.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

Five-time Champions League winners Barca struggled to find their rhythm in the first half but did enough after the break to clinch a top-eight league phase finish at a canter.

From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026

A nicely worked move sent Andrew Kellaway running through the Japan defence and he fed Flook to canter over the line.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

They would have revealed that the past five Ryder Cups have been won at a canter by the home side, with margins of five, 10, seven, six and five points.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025

Finally, after about five minutes, he slowed from a canter to a steady trot—slower, but not slow enough for me to catch up.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Ms. Rinehart, whose podcast, “The Female Body Politic,” spotlights women’s history, canters through Rankin’s career with the same drive that Rankin exhibited, batting away critics and rarely acknowledging the complexity of federal politics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

"Someone like Steven Moffat does it really cleverly in Sherlock and canters off with the idea."

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2018

Directed by Steven Spielberg from a script by Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, “The Post” canters along with crisp pacing and straightforward, unfussy clarity, its two icons-playing-icons bolstered by a superb cast of supporting players.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2017

But if the movie canters, the play feels like it’s skipping along in slow motion, and the sight of grown-ups skipping should never be lingered upon.

From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2014

“Goodbye, Caesar,” I shout as Midnight canters away from the rising sun.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Leading the Black-and-Gold's potent attacking trio with Bouanga and Martinez, Son cantered through the center of Miami's defense all night, raucously cheered by some 76,000 fans -- the second-largest attendance in MLS history.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

The greenback sunk to a near four-year low as gold prices cantered past $5,200 a troy ounce, with haven investors continuing to look toward precious metals and the Swiss franc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

Djokovic broke Maestrelli, who was making his Grand Slam debut, to start the second set and cantered into the third round.

From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026

Back in 2015, he was part of the side also dismissed cheaply before their opponents cantered home - New Zealand the victors on that occasion in Wellington.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2025

On his horse, the Hessian officer cantered forward, looking up the hill at the Americans.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi

We had over 20 televisions playing the same footage of horses cantering.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

The tune was jaunty, full of the cantering rhythms and mimetic horn calls that fit a song about hunting.

From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023

After cantering to the Championship title last season with 101 points, Kompany's side have collected just one point from their opening four games this term.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2023

You can see this in grandmaster chess players, whose heart rates triple to cantering under their shirts.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022

Fledge glided down, spread out his four legs, closed his wings, and landed cantering.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis