trotted

Example Sentences

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The Wolf Struck up the Bargain, and so away they Trotted together: But as they were Jogging on, the Wolf spy'd a Bare Place about the Dog's Neck where the Hair was worn off.

From Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework Business principles applied to housework by Barker, C. Hélène

Trotted on back to the old pasture-land where old sheep should graze, and here I am to stay until the call comes.

From Miss Gibbie Gault by Bosher, Kate Langley

And so, amid the laughter gay, Trotted my hero off,—old Tray,— Till somebody, prerogatived With reason, reasoned: 'Why he dived, His brain would show us, I should say.

From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald

Over the mountain they poured in, With leathern bottles and bags of skin; Through the canyons a motley throng Trotted, hobbled, and limped along.

From Complete Poetical Works by Harte, Bret

“And so, amid the laughter gay, Trotted my hero off,—old Tray,— Till somebody, prerogatived With reason, reasoned: ‘Why he dived, His brain would show us, I should say.

From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)