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  • present participle of lope.
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loping

VERB
stride
Synonyms


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And although his style looks easy, like he’s loping to the library, it’s profoundly efficient.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2025

His long, loping stride ratcheted up in rhythm over the final two laps, squeezing lungs and fraying rivals' form behind him.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025

As he should: The band’s self-titled debut, which came out last month, is a tuneful blast of fuzz-bomb pop — glammy, folky, a little psychedelic — with great riffs and a loping, late-Beatles-era groove.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2024

“The Ballad of Paladin,” a loping instrumental, was used as the theme for the CBS television series “Have Gun — Will Travel.”

From New York Times ● May 1, 2024

And next, a large brown dog, with easy gait and dangling tongue, came loping down the road toward them.

From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit


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