Galloped
[ɡæləpt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Gallop
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Examples
- But in the height of the confusion, a mounted man galloped away to order the relays, and our horses were put to with great speed. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- He did not send his groom for it; but galloped to town himself, and was back immediately. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- He galloped from one command to another proclaiming the near proximity of Santa Anna with an army vastly superior to his own. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Lord Worcester and Fanny galloped after her, to ascertain what was the matter, and how she expected to find her way home alone. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The rider from the chateau, and the horse in a foam, clattered away through the village, and galloped up the stony steep, to the prison on the crag. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- As I was one day taking a solitary drive up the Champs Elysées on my road to the Bois de Boulogne, the Duke of Wellington galloped past my carriage. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Young Edward Fitzgerald, who is a cousin of the Duke of Leinster, on one occasion galloped after us, and addressed Worcester: What do you think? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The horses in the first chaise started on at their utmost speed; and those in Mr. Wardle's galloped furiously behind them. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He rode on almost as far as I could see, and then turned back again, and galloped hastily by my door as though afraid of being observed by me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- He threw himself upon the saddle, and galloped off through the wood. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Having thus spoken, he galloped off with his followers. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- With those words, he called to the groom to open the gate, and galloped off. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The entire cavalcade then turned and galloped away toward the range of hills in the distance. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Miss Ingram, as before, was the only lady equestrian; and, as before, Mr. Rochester galloped at her side; the two rode a little apart from the rest. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Away galloped Worcester quite delighted to get rid of the sergeant's little private consarn. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
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