loping
- present participle of lope.
Example Sentences
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The band’s meticulously hazy synth pads paired beautifully with ultra-minimal funk bass and loping tempos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
And although his style looks easy, like he’s loping to the library, it’s profoundly efficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2025
His long, loping stride ratcheted up in rhythm over the final two laps, squeezing lungs and fraying rivals' form behind him.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025
“The Ballad of Paladin,” a loping instrumental, was used as the theme for the CBS television series “Have Gun — Will Travel.”
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
A rider had come over the crest of the hill, was loping down through the tall grass among the boulders.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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