Synonyms for

Lope

Verb / ləʊp / Another word for lope — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To run or move with a long, bounding stride.

Synonyms & similar words

jog canter trot jog gallop trot run pace skip bound prance leap spring step strut march walk saunter stroll hike ramble roam wander

Example sentences

  1. The rabbit began to lope away from the fox.
  2. The athlete was able to lope across the finish line.
  3. The deer was seen to lope gracefully through the forest.
  4. The dog would lope beside his owner on their morning run.
  5. The wolf would lope after its prey in the moonlight.

Quotes

  • I had a little pony, / His name was Dapple Gray, / I lent him to a lady / To ride a mile away. / She whipped him, she slashed him, / She rode him through the mire; / I would not lend my pony now / For all the lady's hire.
  • An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
  • If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

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