trotter

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Recent Examples of trotter One Studios International is getting on its trotters through its eye-catchingly titled doc If Pigs Could Talk. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024 The steaming pigeon and trotter pie at St. John comes to mind, as does a haunch of venison, served on lush spring greens, at the aforementioned Palmerston. Will Hawkes, Saveur, 29 May 2024 My mom always emphasized the role of food: some dishes, like pork trotters with peanuts or ginger chicken drenched in sesame oil, are said to repair the uterus. Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2024 For this reason, married Taiwanese daughters return home on leap day to cook pig trotter noodles, a dish made with pig's feet, for their parents, which is thought to bring them good fortune and health. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 29 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for trotter
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Noun
  • The technology is good for injury recovery in both humans and animals, long been used in equine therapy for racehorses.
    Kristin Auble, Vogue, 10 July 2025
  • According to The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky, every horse who ran the race is a descendant of famed racehorse Secretariat.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Think amusement and pony rides, a parade, car show, craft fair, music, food, and beautiful butterfly releases.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
  • There were beautiful Indian women in halter tops with bubble ponies, Spanish dudes in Premier League jerseys, and heavily tattooed white guys.
    Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Broadway theaters subsist on stunt-cast revivals of old warhorses; book publishers rely disproportionately on backlist sales.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
  • Considering its financial predicament and wealth of center backs, Barca could be tempted to sell the South American warhorse if a European rival tables his asking price.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier for $240 ($80 off) Parent or packhorse?
    Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 16 July 2024
  • In 1811 Charles’s 21-year-old father loaded a white stallion and a packhorse with baskets of Champagne and set off for Moscow, nearly 2,000 miles away.
    Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2021
Noun
  • Trump also directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek the release of grand jury testimony, as pressure mounts from both critics and supporters demanding transparency.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
  • Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 2008 on Tuesday as concerns about fiscal spending mount ahead of an upper house election.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Eastman’s report said the mare died during his initial physical exam.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The 6-year-old mare, ridden by Hall of Famer Mike Smith, wins the $200,000 Vanity Handicap by a half-length over St Trinians at Hollywood Park.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
  • The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile.
    Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Under the masterful conditioning care of Brendan Walsh, this powerful striding colt came within a neck of shocking the world at odds of 15-1 in the second leg of the Triple Crown series.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • While Sovereignty skipped the Triple Crown's middle jewel, the bay colt wasn't completely out of the news.
    Alex Sundby June 6, CBS News, 6 June 2025

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“Trotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trotter. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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