Crossword-Solution: GALLOP
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gallop | v. i. | To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed. |
| Gallop | v. i. | To ride a horse at a gallop. |
| Gallop | v. i. | Fig.: To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination. |
| Gallop | v. t. | To cause to gallop. |
| Gallop | v. i. | A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds. |
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Sentences with GALLOP (5)
Troy introduced himself to the manager by taming a restive horse of the troupe, hitting a suspended apple with pistol-bullet fired from the animal’s back when in full gallop, and other feats.
Whenever I happened upon him on the ground floor he always followed me about, and when I went upstairs he went too—in a tumultuous gallop.
The marshals then withdrew from the lists, and William de Wyvil, with a voice of thunder, pronounced the signal words—“Laissez aller!” The trumpets sounded as he spoke—the spears of the champions were at once lowered and placed in the rests—the spurs were dashed into the flanks of the horses, and the two foremost ranks of either party rushed upon each other in full gallop, and met in the middle of the lists with a shock, the sound of which was heard at a mile’s distance.
With reins flying loose and his horse at a mad gallop the son of the desert fired once—twice; and both the keepers of the gate dropped in their tracks.
Adopting the tactics of the desert fighters from which he had sprung, Achmet Zek led his followers at a gallop in a long, thin line, describing a great circle which drew closer and closer in toward the defenders.
Quotes with GALLOP (3)
If you were called to gallop like the horse, never end up hopping like the frog. Rise up for greatness.
One of the surprises of her unoccupied state was the discovery that time, when it is left to itself and no definite demands are made on it, cannot be trusted to move at any recognized pace. Usually it loiters; but just when one has come to count upon its slowness, it may suddenly break into a wild irrational gallop.
When I read a novel my imagination starts off at a gallop and leaves the narrator hidden in a cloud of dust I have to come jogging twenty miles back to the denouement.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1953–2023).