short stride

Examples (10)

• In one short stride he reached the window.
• The toddler took short, hesitant strides as she learned to walk.
• He had to shorten his pace and take short strides to keep up with the elderly woman.
• Her short strides betrayed her nervousness as she approached the stage.
• Despite his short stride, the determined hiker managed to cover a lot of ground.
• The soldier was trained to take short, quick strides when moving through dense undergrowth.
• With each short stride, the exhausted runner felt his legs growing heavier.
• Even with his short stride, he possessed an impressive speed over short distances.
• She unconsciously took short strides when wearing high heels.
• The horse, accustomed to a slower gait, took short strides at the beginning of the race.