Adjective : a high-stepping young crowd. From Dictionary.com.
Cezer was high-stepping tiredly through the water. From Wordnik.com. [Kingdoms of Light]
On the screen Alis was high-stepping with her blue parasol. From Wordnik.com. [Futures Imperfect]
They are the high-stepping symbols of Christmas in New York. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference
Jake Courier stumbled behind them, high-stepping through the grass. From Wordnik.com. [Deal Breaker]
It was a black man, high-stepping and making jerking movements with his arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Ice]
Heather's high-stepping partner, Jonathan Roberts, is here to talk about that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2007] Reference
Aileen always reminded Cowperwood of a high-stepping horse without a check-rein. From Wordnik.com. [The Financier] Reference
Before long, you'll be high-stepping confidently into red-carpet fashion events. From Wordnik.com. [How to Stand Out at Fashion Week] Reference
But before long, the dynamic back was high-stepping on the sidelines and returned. From Wordnik.com. [Oregon Ducks Dominate UCLA Bruins 60-13] Reference
Howlers high-stepping and howling remained in mid-step and mid-howl, with no sound. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
I wish that we might have brought one of those high-stepping pacers out of the herds. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak 2250 AD]
He slowed to a prancing trot, high-stepping along the level like a spirited race horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
Next came the high-stepping band, playing an old Spanish tune that was vaguely familiar. From Wordnik.com. [The Legend of the Slain Soldiers]
Indeed, Erdogan was high-stepping around Europe last week pushing for a date to start talks. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Stumbles] Reference
Jerry Porter, a high-stepping deep threat, will get loose for at least one Raiders touchdown. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Raiders' offense could meet its match in Bucs' defense] Reference
Bucking, kicking, he pounded up to the wall, surged, turned, and slowed to a high-stepping trot. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
We did battle leaps, kicks and spins, high-stepping parade prance and the demanding cadence gaits. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
A statement hedged with conditions is not the same as high-stepping back to Iraq under a white flag. From Wordnik.com. ['Keep The Pressure Up'] Reference
He breaks from cover, and there he is – a sand-flecked white bird, high-stepping across the field. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary] Reference
Charles Stuart, riding between them, is mounted upon a dark, high-stepping, pure-blooded English horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Riding the high-stepping gray gelding Mat had found him among the remounts, Olver kept a wary eye on her. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Chaos]
Two female performers in white held up a huge Oriental fan in front of Daniel and his high-stepping horse. From Wordnik.com. [Violets Are Blue]
Today ABC has released its list of high-stepping competitors for the upcoming season of "Dancing with the Stars.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2007] Reference
It's more than appropriate that Manning High School Golden Pride Marching band will be high-stepping in this inauguration. From Wordnik.com. [Lester Sloan: The Road to Washington -- Manning High School Marches On] Reference
The first man made a strange high-stepping movement — there must be a low fence around the grave itself — and stumbled. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
I don't think that the famous Lipanzer horses are subjected to any cruelty re their arwonderful high-stepping performances. From Wordnik.com. [A Challenge for Al Gore] Reference
The two comrades moved quickly to one side, and they saw emerge from the fog a high-stepping team drawing a closed carriage. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
In each of his four previous trips to China over the past decade, no flag-waving, music-blaring, high-stepping ceremonies happened. From Wordnik.com. [North Korea's Kim Jong Il Returns to China] Reference
Some horses had been trained to pick up their feet in high-stepping prances, others had manes and tails braided with silver and gold. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
Her little head with its piled red hair was carried marvellously high, and she swayed daintily on the back of the high-stepping Don Juan. From Wordnik.com. [The Hippodrome] Reference
A lively 15 minutes from the high-stepping Fernando Torres, given an ecstatic welcome by the Kop, would have been one reason for optimism. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Cole's exit forces Liverpool to rely on age-old strengths] Reference
Before we go, the ukukus perform their ceremony, high-stepping in place to the accompaniment of two flutes, a bass drum, and an accordion. From Wordnik.com. [The Gasping Forest] Reference
Just then the rattle of a carriage with high-stepping horses was heard; it stopped very suggestively at the gate of the Conciergerie on the quay. From Wordnik.com. [Scenes from a Courtesan's Life] Reference
Mephistopheles crashed to the ground, rolled through several sets of high-stepping legs wrapped in a variety of Levis and skirts and fell in a heap. From Wordnik.com. [Clarification] Reference
So the pair marched away from the small village, high-stepping on their bentwood-and-gut snowshoes, hearing the dry powder beneath their feet squeak with each step. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Indomitable]
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