canter
Example Sentences
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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.
The tune was jaunty, full of the cantering rhythms and mimetic horn calls that fit a song about hunting.
From New York Times
Those last three wins have come at a canter for the Black Caps, and were never in doubt.
From Washington Times
He ploughed into midfield contact off England's first piece of possession, cantered clear to put a galloping Ollie Chessum into the corner for the first try and punched over the gainline with regularity.
From BBC
If there was a war of what-ifs between Scotland and Ireland then the Scots would win it in a canter.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
