trot - use in sentences

Object

  • transition: Leave arena at working trot Transition to extended trot.
  • float: Maggot is the favorite bait if you're trotting a stick float, as just about everything will take it.
  • pole: I would suggest that you take her back to basics with trotting poles.
  • horse: We watched them for quite a while before they were put up by a group of trotting horses.

Converse of object

  • reply: It jus ' called him Cap'n Kidd, " replied Trot.
  • say: Not much, that is, " said Trot.

Followed by a transitive particle

  • around: Of course, it's really just an excuse to let you trot around various time zones hunting down monkeys.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • out: Every year at a given point on the Tour de France an old saw is trotted out: " Today the real Tour begins.

Modifying Another Word

  • happily: He would trot happily past this point by day.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • along: He'd trot along by her side then, without warning, fly at any animal in sight.
  • around: You fly out there expecting to trot around like an old-fashioned colonial hunter, inspecting the fauna, basking in the past.

Particle object: out_obj

  • excuse: The same old faces trot out the same excuses but there is no excuse for not being aware of all the facts.
  • phrase: It is at times like this that people frequently trot out the phrase " This is the end of an era " .

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