gallop
Example Sentences
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Slot stood watching in disbelief in stoppage time when Sergino Dest was allowed to gallop clear and cross to Driouech for a clinical finish.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The 13-2 chance, ridden by Wayne Lordan, set a relentless gallop and could not be caught.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
The hotel’s grounds will include a well-known feature from the original racetrack, the life-size bronze sculpture of jockey Billy Shoemaker riding famed racehorse Swaps at full gallop that greeted bettors for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024
While still very much an open world, with fields to gallop across and deep canyons and caves to plunge into, Shadow of the Erdtree bends toward the layer-cake-like level design of the original Dark Souls.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024
Open an umbrella near them and they would gallop halfway across a meadow and stand there giving the umbrella the stink eye.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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