slow gait

noun

1. (of a horse) a slow rack.

Word History and Origins

Origin of slow gait¹

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

In his own defense, Trump tweeted that his slow gait was because the ramp had no handrails and was slippery.

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They also tested gait speed and length, since slow gait and short steps may be markers of poor blood vessel function.

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Though he has a slow gait and some problems with balance, Detective Veve now walks with a “rolling walker,” talks and eats three meals a day.

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Kim Jong Un appears to have adopted his grandfather’s slow gait, beaming smile, closely cropped hair and even his way of holding a cigarette.

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Kim Jong-un appears to have adopted his grandfather’s slow gait, beaming smile, closely cropped hair and even his way of holding a cigarette.

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