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Dressage in a sentence

Dressage meaning

  1. The schooling of a horse.
  2. An equestrian sport in which the horse and rider perform a test of specific movements in an arena, and are judged on the horse's obedience, acceptance of the bridle and of the rider's aids, gaits, impulsion, and the harmony between horse and rider.
  3. An event or competition of the sport of dressage.

Synonyms of Dressage

equestrian sport

Related words

Other words often associated with Dressage or its synonyms:

equitation riding

Using Dressage

  • The main meaning on this page is: The schooling of a horse. | An equestrian sport in which the horse and rider perform a test of specific movements in an arena, and are judged on the horse's obedience, acceptance of the bridle and of the rider's aids, gaits, impulsion, and the harmony between horse and rider. | An event or competition of the sport of dressage.
  • Useful related words include: equestrian sport.
  • In the example corpus, dressage often appears in combinations such as: the dressage, dressage rider, in dressage.

Context around Dressage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

actual 1× european 1× two 1× new 1× regular 1× seealso 1× level 1× states 1× virtual 1× last 1×

Often after:

rider 3× competition 2× championships 2× tests 2× component 1× world 1× shows 1× horses 1× principles 1× training 1×

Sentence patterns with Dressage

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and advanced dressage competitions were 1× at regular dressage shows 1× at the dressage event at 1× clinched two dressage world cup 1× common in dressage at an 1× dressage horses an 1× eventer and dressage rider christopher 1× hunter showjumping dressage derbies and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a little over 1× a rider from 1× after the 2000 1× both riders members 1× breastplates are also 1× caithness riding club 1×

Common sentence endings:

a fungal infection 1× a thoughtful manner 1× actual dressage competition 1× and dressage categories 1× and grand prix 1× and training techniques 1×

Words around Dressage

Just before it in the word index:

dress 3.668 dresner 3 dresley 2 dreshman 2 dresher 2 dreshar 2

Just after it in the word index:

dressed 2.190 dressel 19 dressen 3 dresser 99 dressers 27 dresses 659

Similar in corpus frequency:

abate 93 acton 93 aeronautics 93 aether 93 aggregation 93 ais 93

Corpus analysis for Dressage

  • In this selection, "dressage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, actual, european, two, rider, competition and championships stand out and add context to how "dressage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and advanced dressage competitions were and at regular dressage shows. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dressage" sits close to words such as abate, acton and aeronautics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dressage

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

On the same day medium and advanced dressage competitions were held at ARC. (13 words)

In addition, India will have its first-ever entry at the Dressage event at the Olympics. (16 words)

Elsewhere, there will be four competitors representing Team GB in each of the showjumping and dressage categories. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

In addition to her Olympic success, Dujardin boasts six World Equestrian Games medals, with two being gold, twelve European Dressage Championships medals, half of which are gold, and she has clinched two Dressage World Cup gold medals. (37 words)

Clare Abbott moved up two places from dressage to take the win in the Pegus Horse Feeds EI100 class on board Cortynan, a six-year-old gelding owned by Andy Oliver and sired by Creevagh Ferro. (36 words)

After the 2000 Olympic Games, the FEI hired British eventer and dressage rider Christopher Bartle to write new dressage tests for the upper level events, which would include a greater deal of collection. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

The dressage component of the eventing will be held on Saturday, and the showjumping and cross-country phases on Sunday, along with the actual dressage competition.

In addition to her Olympic success, Dujardin boasts six World Equestrian Games medals, with two being gold, twelve European Dressage Championships medals, half of which are gold, and she has clinched two Dressage World Cup gold medals.

After the 2000 Olympic Games, the FEI hired British eventer and dressage rider Christopher Bartle to write new dressage tests for the upper level events, which would include a greater deal of collection.

Breastplates are also fairly common in dressage at an event, despite the fact that they are not seen at regular dressage shows.

Dressage horses An Andalusian at the passage All riding horses can benefit from use of dressage principles and training techniques.

Importance of dressage training In the early years, the dressage phase was fairly inconsequential in determining the final standings.

International level seeAlso Dressage at the 1980 Summer Olympic games At the international level, dressage tests governed by the FEI are the Prix St. Georges, Intermediare I, Intermediare II, and Grand Prix.

This sport follows a similar format in Australia, Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, and the United States Dressage William Fox-Pitt performing a half-pass in a dressage test at an event.

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Both riders, members of the Vernon Pony Club, are currently competing as part of the Canadian team in the Pony Club International Virtual Dressage competition.

Caithness Riding Club held the last dressage league competition for the winter at the indoor riding school in Halkirk.

Junior Dressage Rider Robin Stempel has withdrawn from the upcoming 2023 FEI North American Youth Championship scheduled to be held later this month in Michigan as her horse has developed a fungal infection.

On the same day medium and advanced dressage competitions were held at ARC.

The second snap sees the Team GB dressage rider looking off into the distance in a thoughtful manner.

A little over a week after the sport became mired in controversy, Team GB’s Becky Moody, Charlotte Fry and Carl Hester also sealed bronze in the dressage grand prix special.

A rider from Watlington fought off competition to gain first place at the National Riding for the Disabled Dressage Championships.

Clare Abbott moved up two places from dressage to take the win in the Pegus Horse Feeds EI100 class on board Cortynan, a six-year-old gelding owned by Andy Oliver and sired by Creevagh Ferro.

Elsewhere, there will be four competitors representing Team GB in each of the showjumping and dressage categories.

Franny, accompanied by Freya, 14; Tilly 12 and Maddy, 14, work with their horses every week doing jobs ranging from dressage preparation and jumping to the less glamorous mucking out of stalls.

Harold and Jenny Lusk run frequent competitions throughout the year, including working hunter, showjumping, dressage, derbies and one-day events.

In addition, India will have its first-ever entry at the Dressage event at the Olympics.

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Common combinations with dressage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dressage" in a sentence?
An example: "The dressage component of the eventing will be held on Saturday, and the showjumping and cross-country phases on Sunday, along with the actual dressage competition." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dressage" from authentic English texts.
What does "dressage" mean?
Dressage means: The schooling of a horse.
What are synonyms of "dressage"?
Common synonyms of "dressage" include: equestrian sport.
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