clop

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Viewers also saw and heard something unusual in the TV news environment: long stretches of unnarrated live action — the speaking of prayers, the clop of horse hooves — and moments of stillness.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022

Both use hesitation dribbles to keep defenders honest, clop through the lane with Eurosteps, and have the ability to drain annoyingly effective step-back 3-pointers with ease.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2019

And yet beneath it all that creaking, clanking sound continues to clop and clatter.

From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2018

We watch as the men trick out their saddles with flashing CDs and plastic flowers, and as riders clop along the city streets, their leisurely pace at odds with the traffic around them.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 22, 2017

The only sounds were the steady clop of their horses' hooves, the rhythmic tingle of the bells in Drogo's hair, and the distant voices behind them.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin