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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Trot' in a Sentence

"To move at a pace between a walk and a run, characteristic of horses. In this gait, the legs move in diagonal pairs, with at least one foot on the ground when moving slowly, and all four feet momentarily off the ground when moving fast." more

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By the time we arrived, the soldiers had been trotting for hours in their military drills.
Despite the rain, the marathon runners had been trotting steadily towards the finish line.
The farmers had been trotting their horses in the fields to plow the land.

Trot

trot
verbTo move at a pace between a walk and a run, characteristic of horses. In this gait, the legs move in diagonal pairs, with at least one foot on the ground when moving slowly, and all four feet momentarily off the ground when moving fast.

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Last Updated On: May 30, 2024
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