Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: trotting
IPA transcription: [tɹ'ɑtɪŋ]
Usage examples
  • But he had not long to wait, for the Woozy heard the sound of voices and came trotting out of his cave.
  • "Only be quick about it!" And he began trotting round and round the room, lifting up the chairs, and shaking them.
  • "Well, Irene darling, I must be trotting, and leave you to your--" she hardly knew what to call it-- "to your work."
  • He was coming trotting along the foot-path, and wore about his neck what I took to be a very tasteful thing in cravats.
  • On the present occasion there was no necessity for such excessive speed; and the Fort was reached after fifteen minutes' sharp trotting.
  • But he did, trotting baby gently, dealing out sweet morsels patiently, and whistling to himself, as if to beguile his labors cheerfully.
  • His coming is always the signal for her trotting down stairs; he goes to meet her and offers her a chair, as if he was delighted to see her.