Example Sentences

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The youth's pony had been prancing and rearing impatiently; he started a little behind, yet being swift passed many.

From Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Eastman, Charles Alexander

Evie, who had been prancing about the room, turned sharply on Miriam, who was still at her desk.

From The Wild Olive by King, Basil