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Sentence Examples Baldev has taken the move from biology teacher to Head of IT in his stride and demonstrated his zest for teaching along the way. We're striving for horses that gait as soon as they're started under saddle with long loose stride and natural athletic aptitude. Then he saw Collingwood's throw arrowing in towards the wicketkeeper, and his stride quickened. My stride lengthened and I regulated my breathing as my track coach had taught me. Our response to disappointment has not been to lengthen our stride but to shorten the distance to be covered. He had frozen his scoring shots initially in his innings and grafted hard to get into his stride. The ride is suppler than on many a car of similar performance, and mid-corner bumps and surface changes are taken easily in the Golf's stride. He's the kind of guy who, when you moved his cheese, would take it in his stride and quietly go on his merry way. And with that Darcy waved and stalked off, clearly trying to keep her stride even and calm. Mona let out this little noise of irritation and followed, her walk more of a stalk than a stride. Em's stride was just a few shades below a stalk, so the dribble of people still leaving the school gave way to the irritated girl. There's nothing to indicate he's lost stride or that he's tired or bored of his schtick. As the bear market got into its stride, the survey found most private investors unfortunately looking to good times ahead. Allies insist that the professor will take the seemingly impossible job of leading Italy in his stride. So the idea that somehow we are as pure as driven snow and that we take sporting success and failure in our stride is just hogwash. They are teenage lads and they need a bit of ego to get up on stage but they take it in their stride. So, although the outcome of this war is not in doubt, we may have to take some unpleasant surprises in our stride. When the time came for Ruby to step into the spotlight, she took things in her stride. It was as if whatever happens I will take it in my stride and will accept my challenges as they come. I just take it in my stride, but it's kind of hurtful to the families that are involved. Show More Sentences I know never to expect anything from the criminal justice system, so you are trying to be calm and take it in your stride. A person of unassuming nature, she took things in her stride and was independent by nature. The Basuto rides like a horse, with a long stride, and is noted for its inherent trippling gait. Even Viktor's stooped, pot-bellied waddle eventually resolves itself into a hearty stride. Last year, as his foot and ankle pain increased, he shortened his stride significantly, making it easier for defenders to trip him up. The faces in the end zone are a jumble as the noise envelops him with each jarring stride. While feisty Hawn takes the hacienda-style home in her stride, her jaw drops at the magnificence of the garden. Do you think Setta needs to shorten his stride when approaching the ball on field goals? It's just after midnight in a restaurant in the Jordanian town of Madaba, and the singer is getting into his stride. Fortunately she did not find the IVF regime too unpleasant and took the process in her stride. The actor, by his own admission, claims that he has learnt to relax and take success and failure in his stride. Next time you stride through the mini-mall at an airport, pick up a middle-management self-help book. I have to take it in my stride and take a few deep breaths and manage it in the most mature way I can. When Gary and I first trained together, one of us would be half a stride ahead of the other. Any swimming stroke will help improve your stride, but the butterfly translates best to cross-country skiing. One simple control strategy would be to urgently realign the body position in the next stride using negative feedback. Bush aides say the president took all of that in stride but he also took it to heart. On the way, she grabbed a wine glass and drank from it deeply without breaking her stride. Studies of birds and bats have homologized the two major phases of the wingbeat and stride cycles. Regardless of the next stop for Sonja, she'll have no problems taking it all in stride. Show More Sentences This has the effect of moving the femur farther forward than would be possible with an akinetic pelvis thereby increasing stride length. He followed her brisk stride, through the hallways and into her office, all the while wondering at the marvel that was Katherine Wood. It had a shattering effect on those present and men and women, who normally take the dangers of racing in their stride, were reduced to tears. After a while her posture lent itself a graceful, long-legged lope when she ran, or a silent stride when she was walking. The average length of a regular stride is about 21, 25 feet, but the first three strides are very quick. Dine first and carry something easy in your purse to snack on as you stride purposely through the mall. Folks on their way to work stride down a midtown block in silent competition with all the other fast walkers. A great stride forward was made in recognising Aboriginal dreaming tracks, marking the journey of spiritual ancestors in central Australia. McCormick started the three-hour race and got straight into his stride, lapping faster than ever during his 75-minute stint. He moved with a confident stride, hooking his thumbs through the belt loops of his pants, and keeping his head high. You have got to take it in your stride, make sure you handle it properly and move forward. When they did leave the ground, he kept his stride even and loose, yet completely controlled. Then he takes one giant stride down the pitch and launches the final ball of the over for six over mid-on. The volunteer-crewed lifeboat was launched just after 9pm and reached the becalmed vessel, Stride, at 11.10 pm. That brassy ploy had caught the Costa Ricans entirely off-guard and had knocked them off their stride. A snowstorm dominated the news and led to hundreds of people taking time off work or booking into hotels rather than donning their boots to stride through the slush. An artificial hoof attached to a machine that mimics the pounding of a horse's stride may help researchers discover the safest racetrack surface material for horses. Once in her stride, she turned her Moomin books into masterpieces of word in consort with image. For numerous riders over the years this elongated run-in has proved mental and physical agony when the winning post seems to be retreating with every weary stride. Gil turned and saw Muhammad Ali stride out of the stage entrance, smiling and scowling at the same time. Show More Sentences Cooper took it all in stride, scuttling off-stage and layering back up with coat and gloves. The gunman hardly broke stride as he nonetheless shot Merabet in the head, killing him. Words that form the credo of any artist who has hit her stride, be she painter, writer, or dressmaker. The city seems awash with lithely fit people, slinging gym bags over their muscular shoulders as they stride purposefully towards the nearest health-club. Decked with Gothic windows, Renaissance loggias and Baroque stairways, the city's public spaces emulate the comfortable stride and swagger of Shakespeare's stage Italy. As the ashet is held aloft, they proudly stride around the room. There was something about the rolling stride with which they moved that spoke of a lifetime of forking hay, sitting astride tractors, or herding cattle and sheep. Scuba divers explore the Julian Rocks Marine Reserve while bushwalkers stride into the rolling green hinterlands, through koala forests and macadamia plantations. He adapted well to these changes and took things in his stride. Even jogging, while seemingly harmless, has encouraged damp, smelly and sanctimonious people to stride down our streets with grinning notions of moral superiority. That crucial distance from cooker to sink to fridge is pretty much one stride length for us but a bit of a scamper for anyone under five foot five. A miner puts his head down and runs, with a long swinging stride, through places where I can only stagger. The thing about Malik is he seemed quite comfortable with it, to take it all in his stride. Mugolo could tell from the length of the scuff marks on the rock and later, where the rider had to cross some soft ground, the length of the stride. When we stood at the bow of the ship we peered over the edge and watched the maidenhead get battered, the wooden carving taking the abuse in stride. The path broadened until we could stride out, dropping down into Portela and the thirsty lowlands, our heads and shoulders still pearled with mountain water. Aniston took the news in stride, and in December 2011 she and theroux sent out a cute, joint Christmas card. The bell goes with me in second place, that magical ting-a-ling that always draws a roar from the crowd and puts speed in the stride of every runner. With less flexibility at the hip and ankle, your stride will shorten. Unfortunately, determining whether bipedalism was the cause of increased velocity, or simply a behavioral by-product, is difficult, as bipedality increased with stride number. Show More Sentences If they have problems with their stride it can cause retropulsion where they're falling backward. He was moving towards her with a purposefully predatory stride, stopping only when he was breath-catching inches away from her. But when Fallon caned the 40-1 shot home in the last stride it was a sair fecht and I don't mind admitting I was a TKO after that low blow. Sjostrom's game is predicated on strong skating. He accelerates in a heartbeat with a lightning quick stride and changes direction smoothly. One was able to reach the periphery, and stride to the localiser wall, just metres away to the airport hangar. Jaxon, dressed in a snowflake romper suit, took the introduction in his stride with beaming smiles for Santa. Running is considered to occur when at some points in the stride all feet are off the ground in a moment of suspension. But he had to stride ahead, turning faces with his red and white keffiyah, repeatedly comparing his watch and the clock on the wall. But it was enough to cause the driver to screech to a halt in a sideroad and stride 150 yards back to attack Mr Beer. I usually start running slowly for a warm-up and then hit my stride a few minutes into the run. Self-sown aquilegias gave me the impression of having a real garden long before some of my choicer plants had got into their stride. We have to practice some time,'' said Pelletier, who took the early wake-ups in stride. It is a tableau in which postbath steam rises off muscular necks and horses stride lazily through the trees. The fierce way they tie their shoes, put on their sweatsuits, tie bandanas in their hair and then stride around the park dripping determination. Christina Culhane maintained a heart-pounding pace until she broke her stride to glance at her plastic Swatch. The book gives an impression that you took everything in your stride, succeeding at cricket, music, Cambridge blues and so on. Williams struck again with an angled drive, but Le Fondre hit his stride with two carbon-copy strikes into the corner. Many mammals, such as cats and dogs, are digitigrade, walking on their toes, the greater stride length allowing more speed. A giant stride from the dive centre, the house reef is teeming with macro life, including ghost pipefish, seahorses and psychedelic nudibranchs. Chris Christie is taking all the hullabaloo about his body fat in stride. Show More Sentences A small, diverse group of Disneyesque native creatures leave their cave to boldly stride off onomatopoeically on a croc hunt. With each running stride, the athlete must place his center of mass over the foot as it touches down. Tortoises are famous for moving slowly, in part because of their heavy, cumbersome shells, which restrict stride length. It may be what helps him take the more frustrating moments in stride. When Sarah pointed at the door, Thea took a few steps toward it, clomping her feet with each stride. Jake lengthened his stride and crossed the road in front of a double-parked car, large, black and with CD plates. Lewis has got this 10ft stride and once he's in his stride he goes like a choo-choo train. Instead, Plateosaurus must have increased speed by using higher stride frequencies, created by rapid and powerful limb retraction. Proud parents John and Joyce Ferrie told today they were nervous wrecks as they watched their son stride towards golfing greatness. He is one of the quickest players I've ever seen, but he has another gear and the ability to find that extra pace within the next stride. It was a meeting of the blues, stride piano, hot, swing, bebop, and the free jazz avant-garde reservation music that William Parker is producing. Some people go jogging, yoga or something like that, but I spend two hours playing stride piano to wake me up in the morning. John abandoning the New Orleans stride piano style that has dominated his recent work for choppy bursts of Farfisa organ. Her unique guitar style results from the way she channels the sound of the left hand of boogie-woogie and stride piano. In real life, says a Democratic campaign aide, members of Congress are too nannied by staff to stride about hatching plots, one-on-one. This even further increases their stride length and thus their speed. They had a baby just as she was hitting her stride professionally. After a woman bought them at the sale in Portsmouth, Hampshire, she took them to the Stride and Son saleroom in Chichester, Sussex. If, after the bowler has entered his delivery stride and while the ball is in play, a batsman puts his wicket down by his bat or his body he is out. Thrilly jolts of ecstasy electrified his junkie loins. His fancy-prancy equine stride took him a half block down the ghetto street into the dingy foyer of a tenement building. Show More Sentences But Peter Petrovich did not accept this retort. On the contrary, he became all the more captious and irritable, as though he were just hitting his stride. Smaller horses are considered by some to be at a disadvantage due to their shorter stride and a tendency of other horses to bump them, especially in the starting gate. Patton's troops, who thought they had the mission of closing the gap, took Argentan in their stride and crossed the international boundary without stopping. From late November through early April, cross-country skiers and snowshoers can stride across closed roads to admire canyon cliffs delineated by snow. Rangers Breaks travelled to FC Trannie and were soon into their stride with a goal after five minutes, Nick Ashton cutting in from the right wing to score via an angled drive. I could see Tom in the Bisto mirror on the wall as he took a bottle off the shelf side-handed without breaking stride, and placed it on the counter. These stride along protein microtubules that form the cell structure. Examples from Classical Literature The favorite got up in the last stride an pipped the outsider by a short head, eh, what? Sure, be looking at his stride and his habit of slatting people over the head, and his grand manners with his food. With what concert does one's heart beat to the free stride of a mettled charger! In the bipedal walk or run a step is one-half of a stride or full round movement. Mr Vladimir did not stumble, did not stagger back, did not change his stride. Often it is impossible to tell what inconsiderate trifle puts her off her stride. A man was coming down from the north, lickety-split on a roan with a rangy stride. It must have seemed miraculous to him that we should know already, but he took it all in the stride. The stride was about eight feet, the marks as of the cloven hoofs of an ox. As he looked the flurry of skirts subsided and she fell into stride, pursuing. Persons of stalwart limb commonly underestimate a distance, whereas those of broken wind and stride stretch it greater than it is. Suddenly the hunter was pulled up in his reflections, as also in his stride, by a largish footprint in the snow. She began to amble towards the gate, not mincingly as before, but with a freer and fuller stride. Now they were near the goal, and Leotichides was still leading by a stride. For these upcroppings of courtier etiquette have ever seemed to march but mincingly with the free stride of our western backwoods. He could not understand the swishing of his right boot, at every hurrying stride. The steel robot took a half-step toward him, and Burckhardt involuntarily checked his stride. A quarter of a mile from the finish the horses raced into a swinging stride. Prince John struck his forehead with impatience, and then began to stride up and down the apartment. He paused in mid stride, eying the escaped serf up and down. Show More Sentences My heart took on the gigantic, leisured stride of what had been. Carinthia came on at her bold mountain stride to within hail of him. With a stride, the doctor reached the bed, and seizing her arms worked them energetically, applying what I knew to be artificial respiration. He led by a hundred yards, and crowfoot's gray kept his stride. This was his first intellectual stride towards the future Edison. The lama watched the ticca-gharri rumble into the compound, and strode off, snuffing between each long stride. The QB does not have to take an extremely long stride, as this might cause him to lock out his knee and throw the ball short into the ground. He walked along the apartments with the stride of exultation and triumph. His musket bounced a trifle from his shoulder at each stride and made his cap feel uncertain upon his head. With the Porters it was jingle of spurs, and stride of the horse. The short step of the house-reared woman she exchanged for the long stride of the mountaineer. At the end of the fourth stride Mr Vladimir felt infuriated and uneasy. He appeared as tall as an ordinary spire steeple, and took about ten yards at every stride, as near as I could guess. Code Of Honour came flying out of the pack and was in front a stride after the post, but Educate was a short head in front where they pay. She did not stop there as she had always done before, but crossed with a long, steady stride as if she had done this all her life. Even in outward demeanour they showed a stamp of majesty that made the warrior's haughty stride look vulgar, if not absurd. But in the morning he would get up and shake himself, and stride away again to battle with the world. Outside the storm had come at one stride, like the night in Coleridge, and garden and glass roof were darkened with driving rain. The tragic beauty of his face and the pitiable, sluing, lurching stride! The mastodon staggered, then regained his stride and went rushing on. Show More Sentences The Fore and aft continued to go forward, but with shortened stride. The first step the giant took showed the mightiness of his stride. The Committee Meeting was taken comfortably and unhurriedly in her stride. The slayers stopped in their stride, the witch-doctors stood with outstretched arms, the world of men was as though it had been frozen into sleep. There was a moment of chapfallen silence on the part of Harry Stride. Then he tried, as an experiment, a short story, and before he broke his stride he had finished six short stories and despatched them to various magazines. Starting this season 0-2-1 was not what the Brahmas had in mind, but the team is hitting its stride at the right time, posting a record 12-1-2 in its past 15 games. Here, on this branch, a caterpillar has been crushed by the fugitive's great foot, and Tarzan knows instinctively where that same foot would touch in the next stride. Currently, there is a peeper at large in the area and Stride and his associate, Maggie, are attempting to find him. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of stride? Words that rhyme with stride What is the past tense of stride? What is the plural of stride? What is the adjective for stride? What is the noun for stride? Translations for stride Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words strid strictures strictured stricture strictness strictly speaking stridency strident stridently strider strides striding 6-letter Words Starting With s st str stri strid