How do you use Canter in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like lope or gait, plus the exact meaning.
Canter in a sentence
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Canter meaning
- A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals.
- A ride on a horse at such speed.
Using Canter
- The main meaning on this page is: A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals. | A ride on a horse at such speed.
- Useful related words include: lope, gait, ride horseback, pace.
- In the example corpus, canter often appears in combinations such as: canter is, at canter, the canter.
Context around Canter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Canter
- In this selection, "canter" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ros, fuso, gary, truck, starred and smashing stand out and add context to how "canter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a canter truck claiming and at a canter and didn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "canter" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with canter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Assistant U.S. Attorney Edward J. Canter is prosecuting the case. (11 words)
Suetonius described him as having white hair, while Canter wrote, "eyes at corners bloodshot. (14 words)
That’s guts and that’s what I struggled with,” says Canter, who is only 5ft 2in. (17 words)
Having been comprehensively beaten by UL in the Fitzgibbon Cup Final along with a minimum group defeat to the same opponents, the home side produced an emphatic 18 point turnaround to canter to a first Freshers 1 crown since 2005. (40 words)
Embark on a beautiful Montana summer day ride, canter through blooming wildflower meadows in spring, trot in the ponderosa pine forest in fall as the leaves change and temperature drops, and even across hills of plush powder in winter. (39 words)
A canter truck claiming to be carrying supplies for an army base camp from Punjab to Manesar was seized with illicit liquor in over 220 crates on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway on Sunday, the Gurgaon police said. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Assistant U.S. Attorney Edward J. Canter is prosecuting the case.
Canter, who won the world crown in North Carolina five years ago, can afford to have two fences down in Monday’s showjumping finale and still land the £105,000 top prize.
Combining knock-down production locations and export markets, the Canter is now sold in over 70 countries worldwide.
Having been comprehensively beaten by UL in the Fitzgibbon Cup Final along with a minimum group defeat to the same opponents, the home side produced an emphatic 18 point turnaround to canter to a first Freshers 1 crown since 2005.
It was one of those days where players knew they could win the game at a canter and didn’t extend themselves.
It would really add some context to the story (and value to the reader) if you would list who Canter’s clients are and who – if anybody – drafted them.
Ros Canter starred for Britain as she took the individual title and helped her country to team gold at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Eventing European Championships.
Shaw finished the game at a canter, smashing Drissell for three-straight boundaries, sealing the victory with 24.2 overs to spare.
She also was an active member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, participating in the choir and served as canter for many years.
The Cats kicked the first three goals in the opening seven minutes to kill off their home elimination final as a contest and ended up winning in a canter, 7.9 (51) to 5.3 (33).
The crash involved a blue MG TF and a flat bed truck - a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter - which was loaded with a Ford Fiesta.
Three persons were killed after they were mowed down by a canter truck in Outer Delhi's Karnal bypass, officers said.
A canter truck claiming to be carrying supplies for an army base camp from Punjab to Manesar was seized with illicit liquor in over 220 crates on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway on Sunday, the Gurgaon police said.
College Application Workshop, Part 2: Presented by College Consultant Gary Canter, 4-6 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square.
Embark on a beautiful Montana summer day ride, canter through blooming wildflower meadows in spring, trot in the ponderosa pine forest in fall as the leaves change and temperature drops, and even across hills of plush powder in winter.
In a video of the argument obtained by Summit Daily News, Canter admits to putting his hands on the woman in the past, stating, “I’ve shoved you, yes.
It was here Via Sistina launched her charge on the turn and left the rest of the field in her wake taking the Cox Plate by eight lengths in a canter.
Meanwhile a canter (JK11C-8515), rolled down the road near Dawain, Dharamsal in Rajouri, leading to injuries to six persons.
Suetonius described him as having white hair, while Canter wrote, "eyes at corners bloodshot.
That’s guts and that’s what I struggled with,” says Canter, who is only 5ft 2in.
Common combinations with canter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- canter is 4×
- at canter 4×
- the canter 3×
- to canter 3×
- canter to 3×
- canter and 3×
- canter truck 3×
- canter who 2×
- david canter 2×
- in canter 2×