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Meanings of bestride in English
Usage of bestride in English
1
These lads are as lithe and lean as the ponies they bestride.
2
Sheer audacity is at times the surest steed a man can bestride.
3
Mr. Clarke had the honour to bestride the loins of Bronzomarte.
4
Failing and for the beggar who would bestride her horses' backs no longer.
5
But every child that could bestride a horse was mounted independently.
6
Who was this lady that her child should dare bestride him?
7
For never again did he bestride horse but that once.
8
Did I bestride a metempsychosized man-eater, a revenant from the bloody days of Nuka-hiva?
9
Didst thou not see me bestride the Lord Bishop's white palfrey on Play Day?
10
And then in front of him he saw Garratt Skinner sit down and bestride the wall.
11
Some somnambulists ride their own animals, while others are content to bestride the steeds of strangers.
12
Heroes of bliss bestride him on great days.
13
As a cow stands lowing over her first calf, even so did yellow-haired Menelaus bestride Patroclus.
14
As for that, said Gareth, I shall not fail you an I may bestride mine horse.
15
I move, I have the power of movement, I command movement of the live thing I bestride.
16
To open it, to scale the frame, to bestride it, was the work of a second only.
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