gait

Example Sentences

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However, as his gait got worse, his darts got even better - and it seems possible that his way of dealing with the pain in his ankle backstage ended up being an advantage.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

A belabored gait might mean he was carrying a stack of thick envelopes, the sort that indicate acceptance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Along with others, I noticed his unsteady gait.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2025

“Predator: Badlands” has a misshapen gait to it, like a comedy skit drawn out to feature length.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

He was showing a few signs of age, a white hair here and there in his coat, a certain stiffness in his gait.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn