Sentence examples for couple of strides from inspiring English sources

"Those first couple of strides and then it's the Big Russian Train".

Zyuzin moved in a couple of strides before firing a shot that Thrashers goalie Milan Hnilicka stopped.

Younis follows it down the pitch with a couple of strides, the checked follow-through held theatrically high.

He misplayed a clearing attempt that was blocked at the blue line by Jason Arnott, who skated into the zone a couple of strides and fed Semin.

As it was, he was only a couple of strides from pulling off an outrageous win, and probably logged a career best for his mount.

They should have been further a head, but Stuart Reardon unaccountably spilled Steve Menzies' pass with the try-line open a couple of strides ahead of him.

A couple of quick strides put her in front, and she simply took off while Borel sat in the irons and enjoyed the ride.

When he had crossed the line a couple of relaxed strides ahead of Namibia's Frankie Fredericks it was hard to believe how unchallengable his supremacy has been on the way to becoming, at 32, the oldest 100 metres champion in Olympic history.

Lisa Druxman started FIT4MOM assuming it would just be a small class or a couple of Stroller Strides.

There were no grins or chatty exchanges as Bolt powered across the line in the men's 200m final, and not just because he was a couple of those mammoth strides ahead of all his rivals.

As she describes the exhibition, a couple of the artists stride over, giving her hugs and kisses.