How To Use Galumph In A Sentence
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So we walked on, me in galumph-appreciative reverie, and stumbled upon a dead porcupine.
The Boat | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast
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And when Brookie lets the poor thing loose, it galumphs to the mirror and backs up to see its grapy leg.
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For a few seconds, while I bring the aircraft under control, we galumph through the air, swaying left to right, the plane's nose dipping then rising.
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And then you have to come along with your great galumphing ideas and ruin everything.
ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?: A Life Through the Movies
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This despite one irrefutable truth: patterned tights make all but the lankiest pins look like galumphing elephant's legs.
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Jesse is a boy concerned with climbing big rocks and petting fawns and galumphing through open fields.
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Two men stole my heart last night on Dancing With the Stars, and they couldn't be more different: one's a rookie, one's a pro; one's a big galumph, the other is a slim firecracker.
Stars That Truly Dance
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Our new Art teacher galumphed into the classroom with all the energy of a tropical hurricane.
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Youngsters tossed strands of kelp and wrestled; cows lounged with bellies exposed, nursing their pups; bulls galumphed into grassy nooks and sprawled out to snooze.
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They dug their holes a few yards from the house and sometimes came quite to the back door, probably intending to call, but when we approached them their courage failed and they went "galumphing" back to their houses.
Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm
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It had pulled itself up and was starting to galumph after them, heavy blue-veined lips smearing against the rock.
Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware
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Off she flapped, her flimsy cotton based trainers galumphing all the way.
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He had this long galumphing stride which made his sidestep awkward.
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At the risk of making racist generalisations, why is it that Europeans and Americans are so clumsy and unsubtle and appear to be such galumphing oafs in diplomacy?
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Four dancers galloped and galumphed across the stage, heads and feet going in every direction.
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The Danes galumphed down the stairs to be near her.
Three Stages of Amazement
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On the trek in we'd bob high through the green morass and snarl, chains rattling, as our elephants galumphed majestically through the foliage.
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He coined new words, or revived old ones: beamish, chortle, frabjous, galumphing.
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He galumphs on as though his brain and limbs are still sounding each other out.
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He was not sleek and elegant because he was so large, and rather than bounding around, he sort of galumphed, his ears flapping like the wings of a bird.
Born to Bark
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Her galumphing entry into the music business has annoyed many of the established stars.
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Coincidentally, when out for a woodsy walk this morning, my co-perambulator noticed a set of tracks in the snow and noted that they likely belonged to “something large, galumphing.”
The Boat | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast
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'galumphing' of his horse, and that funny triangular fugue meant that the horse was lame in one leg and was going it on three.
Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques
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While Sahira continued to play push-me-pull-you with carefully unshaven Irishman Greg, Chrissie canoodled with galumphing babydaddy Sacha in full view of rectangle-headed ex Dan.
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Her huge black Labrador came galumphing around the corner of her house and wagged his tail excitedly when he saw he was being taken on a walk.
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I stumbled and galumphed my way out of a Christmas Eve, candlelight service and collapsed on the concrete steps outside.
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In his galumphing way he managed to wake the whole house on his return.
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And as I galumphed back home in the dark, I heard the sign chortle frabjously after me, ‘Jabberwock for President!’
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RP galumphed along gaily until she reached the shade of a small tree, where she planted herself and waited patiently for me.
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While Sahira continued to play push-me-pull-you with carefully unshaven Irishman Greg, Chrissie canoodled with galumphing babydaddy Sacha in full view of rectangle-headed ex Dan.
World of Lather: a month in soap
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Unlike his characters, known for galumphing around European capitols, his team is on a far more appreciable quest of rooting though Washington, Philadelphia and New York.
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But action filmmaking knows no restraint and so the plotline galumphs on to its inevitable conclusion.
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He sees no reason to stop now I had spent the previous night galumphing gracelessly up and down the village hall of Strathmiglo, in the heart of the Howe of Fife.
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It was violent, and it was nasty, and it galumphed right along.
THE ANTHOLOGIST
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Then there's the verse, the galumphing iambs and anapests that pull you forward with the force of the Cat in the Hat leading you off a cliff.
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But after intermission Maazel and the Philharmonic turned to Sibelius, which predictably got a thorough workout -- what with all the huffing and puffing, harumphing and galumphing of its broadly built themes, its grandly simple, architectural layout.
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He is a galumphing, white academic from working-class London who somehow wound up a Rembrandt scholar.
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Happily some entrepreneurial locals awaited exhausted tourists and for $7.50 we galumphed our way by horseback to our car.
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Two of them, “chortle” and “galumph,” eventually became part of the English language.
Sarah Palin stands by made-up word 'refudiate,' compares self to Shakespeare | EW.com
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He galumphed into sitting position on his board, making his own waves.
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When I put Flint out the back door to relieve himself, Wizard galumphed along behind him, watched him, and then emptied himself just a few feet away.
Born to Bark
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Most scholarly speculation about what was going on in Carroll’s mind as he coined the word suggests galumph is an amalgam of gallop and triumphant.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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In his galumphing way he managed to wake the whole house on his return.
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Worse the loutish boys galumphed over and started acting as unwanted ballboys for our game.
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And she does so in language that is routinely sublime; much of her prose jauntily gnaws on the page (Clinton "had not changed her name after marrying her big-pawed law school swain"; Rachel Maddow succeeded "thanks to a combination of brisk thinking and galumphing good cheer"), causing this reader to alternately grin and scurry to a dictionary.
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the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen
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But if something startles the deer and they begin to run, the whole herd of cows galumphs behind them until they reach the fence.
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Hay, Goaphurs – yu didnawt galumph enuf – taht wuz SPOZED tu bih inansurr tu Claregurl, uvkoars!
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To that end, maybe we'd all just prefer that advertisements assume that we are willowy creatures of mystery and grace, as opposed to normal sized people kind of galumphing about.
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A hard worker but congenitally accident-prone, he galumphs through life trying his best but always falling foul of officious middle managers.
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He or she must jump or leap or, to use a word coined by Lewis Carroll, galumph through the deep snow.
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The squad included Earl Barrett and Paul Warhurst, perhaps the fastest centre-back pairing there has ever been; the lethal Andy Ritchie and Denis Irwin, Manchester United players past and future; Mike Milligan, the captain and a wonderful all-purpose midfielder; Frankie Bunn, who whacked a double-hat-trick against Scarborough; and Holden, a Moneyballer's dream who galumphed down the left wing and sent over huge, booming crosses.
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That role was played by huge and gentle Disraeli, Amy's golden retriever, who galumphed with her up the elevator to the African Arts office every day, where he laid in wait for Povey to bring him biscuits.
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I hear the inevitable galumph of her broad ass up the stairs, the click of the tiny patent flats she somehow wedges onto her hippopotamus feet.
Anhedonia (excerpt)
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Then there's the verse, the galumphing iambs and anapests that pull you forward with the force of the Cat in the Hat leading you off a cliff.
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He had this long galumphing stride which made his sidestep awkward.
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Maven cut out from the wall, riding his open gun across the hallway, galumphing up the carpeted stairs.
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