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Recent Examples of lope
Jim Farber, EW.com, 23 July 2024
Visitors sat at tables among fuchsia azaleas and yellow irises, and in the shade of loping old trees, talking, eating pizza, and drinking iced coffee.
—Naomi Huffman, The Atlantic, 10 July 2024
Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 12 May 2023
Reum, a boyish and buoyant Midwesterner in navy sweats, lopes into the room to check on his wife.
—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2023
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Verb
The music itself also has its own twists, from the questioning guitar line to the loping bass figure.
—Jim Farber, EW.com, 23 July 2024
Visitors sat at tables among fuchsia azaleas and yellow irises, and in the shade of loping old trees, talking, eating pizza, and drinking iced coffee.
—Naomi Huffman, The Atlantic, 10 July 2024
Noun
The pop mélange builds to a lope then decelerates for the chorus, all while retaining enormous swagger.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 12 May 2023
Reum, a boyish and buoyant Midwesterner in navy sweats, lopes into the room to check on his wife.
—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lope
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The pair decided on $40,000 and then hopped in a car and drove to the bank to secure a loan.Cory Mull, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Or hop straight to the recipe and bask in the praise from your holiday-table guests.Scott Hocker, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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As United plummeted downwards with a big contract burning up cash, City won two Premier League's on the bounce.Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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After a brief post-IPO bounce, Amer Sports shares slid to a low of $10.48 in August.Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 24 Nov. 2024
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Having difficulty walking, Shiffrin skipped Sunday’s slalom and instead cheered for her teammates from her lodging in Killington.Peggy Shinn, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2024
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And while Thanksgiving is big in her family's household, Garner points out, however, that one of her kids was eager beforehand to skip ahead a month to celebrate Christmas.Nicholas Rice, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Hartman recently shared a side-by-side TikTok video showcasing the dog's leaps from ages 2 to 11.Ashley Vega, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
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Our ability to read between the lines, understand context, and make intuitive leaps based on limited information is something AI systems can't replicate despite their impressive computational power.Bernard Marr, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Lope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lope. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.
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