trotted

Example Sentences

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It’s the same answer trotted out by acolytes of the entirely-made-up Ned Ludd.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

In his suit and tie, he got on the back of a horse and trotted down the street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Then there’s the U.S. consumer, whose “resilience” gets trotted out every time economic data look shaky.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025

As he trotted toward first, Smith shouted toward his team’s dugout.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2025

When the last bite of dinner had been eaten, Dismay trotted downstairs to begin his duties, and everybody went back to work.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles