trot

Example Sentences

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Eventually Lily and Mopple trot across the truth, not only about George’s murder but also the sinister plans other humans have for them.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

“Justice is when you can trot where you like and graze where you want. When you can fight to go your own way,” he says in the book.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Three pole positions and three wins on the trot is worrying for his competitors.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

"As the older audience that traditionally consumes trot gradually declines, these artists need to connect with younger and middle-aged listeners," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

If we saw a creakity wagon up ahead full of country folks going to town, I’d cluck the mules to a smart trot and we’d all wave as we passed them.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns