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synonyms for trotting

  • competing
  • contest
  • darting
  • dashing
  • flying
  • galloping
  • hurrying
  • running
  • rushing
  • sailing
  • sport
  • sporting
  • tearing
  • track
  • whizzing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trotting, such as: competing, contest, darting, dashing, flying, and galloping.
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How to use trotting in a sentence

A white horse, drawing a buggy, was trotting along the road by the side of the cornfield.
SEVEN O'CLOCK STORIESROBERT GORDON ANDERSON
High overhead a lark was pouring out its song; in the lane at the orchard end rang the beat of trotting hoofs.
MISTRESS WILDINGRAFAEL SABATINI
He came trotting up to the suit case which Marie had spread wide open on the bed, stood up on his tippy toes, and peered in.
CABIN FEVERB. M. BOWER
After his failure at Castlemaine, Perrott said that the work of ‘trotting the mountains’ was not suited to English soldiers.
IRELAND UNDER THE TUDORS, VOL. II (OF 3)RICHARD BAGWELL
Trotting, prancing, and snorting as they came down the lane, they settled down once they were in the stable lot.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEY
Brave came trotting into the cabin through the rear door, and lay down in his corner by the fireplace.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
The girl's face was very grave, and now and again she watched me walking or trotting alongside at such speed as I could muster.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGH
They kept trotting about in circles, and avoided the warriors with a persistency that must have been exasperating to them.
THE YOUNG RANCHERSEDWARD S. ELLIS
Milford drove off, and the dog jumped over the fence and came trotting along behind the buggy.
A YANKEE FROM THE WESTOPIE READ
Reuben at once called to the trackers, who were trotting on ahead, and then ordered a halt.
A FINAL RECKONINGG. A. HENTY
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO TROTTING

  • competing
  • contest
  • darting
  • dashing
  • flying
  • galloping
  • hurrying
  • running
  • rushing
  • sailing
  • sport
  • sporting
  • tearing
  • track
  • trotting
  • whizzing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.