gallop

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Recent Examples of gallop Since Yellowstone galloped off into the sunset with its 2024 finale, Cole Hauser has been busy working on another cowboy project. Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025 The show galloped through 14 successful seasons on NBC, captivating audiences with the adventures of the Cartwright family on their sprawling Ponderosa Ranch. Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 29 June 2025 Before the referee had even dropped the whistle from his mouth, Erling Haaland galloped onto the pitch with a coach clearly tasked with readying him to replace Omar Marmoush at the break. Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 June 2025 The crowd stood up and with nervous laughter streamed toward the lobby, then galloped into the street with the glee of prisoners released. Andrew Kay, Harpers Magazine, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for gallop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gallop
Verb
  • Watch extremely rare footage of Sierra Nevada red fox Video footage shared by Robbins shows two different foxes with grey and white fur, with one wearing a tracking collar while wandering around the rocks during the day and trotting into the night.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • Former coach Doug MacLean, 20 years later, still recalls a postgame report given him one night as a team employee trotted toward him.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • At any other ballpark, Patrick Bailey could’ve jogged.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 9 July 2025
  • The fans, kept in suspense about Roberts’ decision, roared when Kershaw stepped out of the dugout and jogged to the mound.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • Smith succeeds former Maryland athletic director Damon Evans, who departed for SMU in March after a simmering conflict with former head men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard came to a head during the Terrapins’ NCAA Tournament run last season.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025
  • After moving to London to live with his youngest son, Singh joined a community of runners and ran his first marathon in 2000.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 15 July 2025

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“Gallop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallop. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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