CANTER in a Sentence
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14 example sentences for CANTER, such as:
1. And Henrique cantered down the walk after Eva.
2. He has won before at a canter, and at a sprint.
3. The horsemen cantered round the field a few times.
4. And touching his horse with the spur, he cantered back to Paris.
5. Only that it is a remarkable cow which walks, canters, and gallops.
2. He has won before at a canter, and at a sprint.
3. The horsemen cantered round the field a few times.
4. And touching his horse with the spur, he cantered back to Paris.
5. Only that it is a remarkable cow which walks, canters, and gallops.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CANTER
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canter
n. slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
Classic Sentence:
1 She would canter up to the door on her pony, followed by a mounted livery servant.
2 The pure heather-scented air, the bright sunshine, and the gentle canter of Minny, relieved his despondency after a while.
3 Clover tried to stir her stout limbs to a gallop, and achieved a canter.
4 The near side horse, arching his head and breaking into a short canter, tugged at his traces.
5 He swung onto Nellie and cantered off, his hat in his hand, his silver hair bare to the rain.
6 And Henrique cantered down the walk after Eva.
7 As I spoke a powerful bay horse swept out from the weighing enclosure and cantered past us, bearing on its back the well-known black and red of the Colonel.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
8 And touching his horse with the spur, he cantered back to Paris.
9 He slowly lifted his rifle and catching a glimpse of the thickspread field he blazed at a cantering cluster.
10 At the same instant an empty dog-cart, the horse cantering, the reins trailing, appeared round the curve of the road and rattled swiftly towards us.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST
Context Highlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST
11 Only that it is a remarkable cow which walks, canters, and gallops.
Example Sentence:
1 Because the racehorse had outdistanced its competition so easily, the reporter wrote that the race was won in a canter.
2 He has won before at a canter, and at a sprint.
3 The horsemen cantered round the field a few times.