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Definition of gait in English: gaitnoun ɡeɪtɡeɪt 1A person's manner of walking. the easy gait of an athlete Example sentencesExamples - He crouched as he walked, and his gait was slow and measured.
- I got up in no hurry, brushed my teeth without haste, took the routine morning exercise lentissimo and walked at a leisurely gait.
- This condition causes the child to walk with a toe-in gait.
- They remembered his gait, his manner of speaking and what he was wearing.
- He walks with the rolling gait of a sailor, feeling the floor for a moment with each foot before setting it down.
- It is never quiet, and cool guys and gals walk with an energetic gait while window-shopping, relaxed in casual dress, some of them even walking barefoot.
- He walks with a shuffling gait, almost as if he is refusing to lift his feet and take real steps for fear that the ground will disappear once he lifts his feet from it.
- With a cautious gait, they slowly walked as one to the lift.
- They may walk with an unsteady gait with feet far apart, and they have difficulty with motions that require precise coordination, such as writing.
- To get a toehold on the Laetoli problem, the researchers first compared the gaits of modern humans walking on sand with two sets of the fossil tracks.
- I slowed my gait to a walk, and then held still to listen.
- This distinguishes walking from faster gaits in which ground contact is absent for brief periods.
- He walks with an awkward gait, his right leg turned out from birth, and he is sharp and selfish and snorts; a bachelor alumni of the finishing school for quiet men.
- As I paid out I watched him come in, walking with the rolling gait of a sailor on a pitching deck.
- When the explosions intrude upon him and force him to stop, he walks away with an easy gait, and takes the time to make the acquaintance of a woman who catches his eye before heading home to his worried family.
- An axle attaches the front of the frame to the foundation, and the resulting pivot allows you to lift your heel and walk with the shuffling gait of a backcountry skier.
- Only last week a young man was sentenced to a year in jail for being part of a 30-strong gang that humiliated and assaulted a man with Parkinson's disease whose only provocation to them had been to walk with a strange gait.
- He dressed smartly and tended to walk with an odd gait.
- One afternoon I was sorting out the petty cash when I heard the unmistakeable sound of her intimidating gait as she walked menacingly towards my desk.
- He studied the gait of those who walk barefoot over long distances on uneven surfaces - like the Masai people of East Africa - and found they rarely suffered from back or joint problems.
Synonyms walk, step, stride, pace, tread, manner of walking, way of walking bearing, carriage, comportment, way of holding oneself, way of carrying oneself British deportment - 1.1 The pattern of steps of a horse or dog at a particular speed.
Example sentencesExamples - What you want is to feel relaxed all the time but in the beginning you are only going to experience it on some horses at some gaits.
- Before you and your horse can play at the upper levels of whatever game you have chosen, being able to stay relaxed, to stay balanced over the horse's center of gravity, and to follow the horse's motion at all gaits is essential.
- It will be slower when the horse's gaits are extended, faster when they are collected.
- Mary is in the ring with Bianca, an exotic brunette, riding Pinto, her Quarter Horse with nice gaits and who is unflappable in nearly all situations.
- Many times, conformation dictates how the horse moves; his choppy gaits are comfortable for him, if not for you.
- She appreciated the soft gait of the horse he rode, an almost rolling pace.
- We may be able to get transitions up and down fairly well, halt to walk, walk to trot etc, but what happens when we ask it to miss a gait, say halt to trot or walk to canter.
- Self-carriage, cadence, rhythm, and hock engagement at all three gaits with the same speed and frame were the standards on which to judge.
- Tempo is the measure of the time between the beats, while a stride is the distance covered by all four feet within a given gait before the pattern of footfalls repeats.
- The horse's gait changed to a gallop, and the muffled rhythm of the hoof beats crescendoed until they were uncannily loud and hollow.
- Or is the point that Jake, as befits his personality, had a horse with a fancy-looking gait that's not very practical?
- They moved off again at a canter, a mild gait compared to the previous mad gallop.
- He cantered on, moving with his horses' rocking gait as the sun descended below the horizon.
- Keep in mind that of all the gaits, the one the race horse knows the least about is the walk.
- Pat talked his way through riding Magic at three speeds in each gait.
- He wasn't galloping yet, he was pacing, the gait in between a canter and a gallop, though not many horses can.
- Working, medium, and extended gaits were interspersed with collection to keep the horses thinking forward.
- Symptoms in horses include an unsteady gait while people develop flu-like symptoms.
- These horses and the therapists who work alongside them are providing a type of medical treatment known as hippotherapy, in which the horse's natural gaits elicit a response in the rider's body.
- You don't need access to a fancy schooling course to practice riding cross-country, trail riding at all three gaits, over natural terrain and obstacles, can work just as well.
Origin Late Middle English (originally Scots): variant of gate2. Rhymes abate, ablate, aerate, ait, await, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rate, rotate, sate, sedate, serrate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, upstate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight Definition of gait in US English: gaitnounɡātɡeɪt 1A person's manner of walking. the easy gait of an athlete Example sentencesExamples - They may walk with an unsteady gait with feet far apart, and they have difficulty with motions that require precise coordination, such as writing.
- It is never quiet, and cool guys and gals walk with an energetic gait while window-shopping, relaxed in casual dress, some of them even walking barefoot.
- He walks with an awkward gait, his right leg turned out from birth, and he is sharp and selfish and snorts; a bachelor alumni of the finishing school for quiet men.
- They remembered his gait, his manner of speaking and what he was wearing.
- He walks with the rolling gait of a sailor, feeling the floor for a moment with each foot before setting it down.
- As I paid out I watched him come in, walking with the rolling gait of a sailor on a pitching deck.
- To get a toehold on the Laetoli problem, the researchers first compared the gaits of modern humans walking on sand with two sets of the fossil tracks.
- One afternoon I was sorting out the petty cash when I heard the unmistakeable sound of her intimidating gait as she walked menacingly towards my desk.
- I got up in no hurry, brushed my teeth without haste, took the routine morning exercise lentissimo and walked at a leisurely gait.
- An axle attaches the front of the frame to the foundation, and the resulting pivot allows you to lift your heel and walk with the shuffling gait of a backcountry skier.
- When the explosions intrude upon him and force him to stop, he walks away with an easy gait, and takes the time to make the acquaintance of a woman who catches his eye before heading home to his worried family.
- This distinguishes walking from faster gaits in which ground contact is absent for brief periods.
- With a cautious gait, they slowly walked as one to the lift.
- Only last week a young man was sentenced to a year in jail for being part of a 30-strong gang that humiliated and assaulted a man with Parkinson's disease whose only provocation to them had been to walk with a strange gait.
- I slowed my gait to a walk, and then held still to listen.
- He studied the gait of those who walk barefoot over long distances on uneven surfaces - like the Masai people of East Africa - and found they rarely suffered from back or joint problems.
- This condition causes the child to walk with a toe-in gait.
- He crouched as he walked, and his gait was slow and measured.
- He walks with a shuffling gait, almost as if he is refusing to lift his feet and take real steps for fear that the ground will disappear once he lifts his feet from it.
- He dressed smartly and tended to walk with an odd gait.
Synonyms walk, step, stride, pace, tread, manner of walking, way of walking - 1.1 The paces of an animal, especially a horse or dog.
Example sentencesExamples - He wasn't galloping yet, he was pacing, the gait in between a canter and a gallop, though not many horses can.
- Working, medium, and extended gaits were interspersed with collection to keep the horses thinking forward.
- What you want is to feel relaxed all the time but in the beginning you are only going to experience it on some horses at some gaits.
- You don't need access to a fancy schooling course to practice riding cross-country, trail riding at all three gaits, over natural terrain and obstacles, can work just as well.
- These horses and the therapists who work alongside them are providing a type of medical treatment known as hippotherapy, in which the horse's natural gaits elicit a response in the rider's body.
- The horse's gait changed to a gallop, and the muffled rhythm of the hoof beats crescendoed until they were uncannily loud and hollow.
- Pat talked his way through riding Magic at three speeds in each gait.
- Self-carriage, cadence, rhythm, and hock engagement at all three gaits with the same speed and frame were the standards on which to judge.
- He cantered on, moving with his horses' rocking gait as the sun descended below the horizon.
- Before you and your horse can play at the upper levels of whatever game you have chosen, being able to stay relaxed, to stay balanced over the horse's center of gravity, and to follow the horse's motion at all gaits is essential.
- Tempo is the measure of the time between the beats, while a stride is the distance covered by all four feet within a given gait before the pattern of footfalls repeats.
- Symptoms in horses include an unsteady gait while people develop flu-like symptoms.
- We may be able to get transitions up and down fairly well, halt to walk, walk to trot etc, but what happens when we ask it to miss a gait, say halt to trot or walk to canter.
- Many times, conformation dictates how the horse moves; his choppy gaits are comfortable for him, if not for you.
- Keep in mind that of all the gaits, the one the race horse knows the least about is the walk.
- Or is the point that Jake, as befits his personality, had a horse with a fancy-looking gait that's not very practical?
- She appreciated the soft gait of the horse he rode, an almost rolling pace.
- Mary is in the ring with Bianca, an exotic brunette, riding Pinto, her Quarter Horse with nice gaits and who is unflappable in nearly all situations.
- It will be slower when the horse's gaits are extended, faster when they are collected.
- They moved off again at a canter, a mild gait compared to the previous mad gallop.
Origin Late Middle English (originally Scots): variant of gate. |