Others don't, like a galumphing transition late in the third movement.

Along the way the dancers pair off into a galumphing orgy of sexual release.

Like some great galumphing pup, I loped over to the man and flung myself into his arms.

But Will's drama has mustered no moral command over the galumphing jocularity of the local color.

It was no mean feat for an 800-pound specimen that is usually thought of as a homely animal with a galumphing gait.

"Polka" is just that, in a galumphing style.

Her older brothers and sisters, great galumphing things, bowled one another over for the privilege of serving this ideal.

The last movement is a slapstick comedy, the composer says, but the galumphing humor is heavy-handed.

And trout have supposedly become more educated, thus recognizing how sadly inadequate many of the galumphing size 16's are.

For all their galumphing humor, the Trocks, as they are known, have become seriously proficient ballet dancers over their 26 years of existence.

The farmers' mastadges appeared pretty much the same as the big galumphing beasts Skaara and his friends used to herd.

But the "galumphing humor," as Ms. Dunning has called it, has been traded in for a more genteel slapstick.

The brasses did not overblow, but produced a rich mix, evenly weighted from top to bottom, with the galumphing tuba clearly delineating the bass line.

The resulting music sounded like some galumphing dance with heavy-footed piano chords, fanfare-like clarinet riffs and nonchalant violin strums.

She is a galumphing housewife, tolerated by her philandering husband, Bobbo, primarily because she is, in his patronizing words, a good soul.

Why it had become a chant, and what it had to do with taking great galumphing steps through the family room, DeAnne could not begin to guess.

The dog is a Muppet, similar to the galumphing animals that can be found on Mr. Henson's "Fraggle Rock" cable television series.

Surely the curtain will soon rise on a galumphing triceratops, one of those chubby Barney-type dinos whose horns typically appear to be made out of Nerf.

Bobo, the great galumphing hound in Gail Page's "How to Be a Good Dog," is the canine Oscar Madison.

The seven-member Walter Thompson Orchestra plays a dissonant score that juxtaposes skewed circusy marches with a galumphing arrangement of "The Man on the Flying Trapeze."

He ran as fast as he could toward her, feeling like a galumphing tortoise while he fiddled with the radio controls on his wrist to turn down the volume of Connors's urgent voice.

One might overlook the galumphing description of Morningside Heights at the start of Chapter 1, but once the story begins to roll, you begrudge the detour in Chapter 2 for more neighborhood lore.

Dancing in the gravelly sand of Montaña de Oro State Park, near Santa Maria, Ms. Angarita suddenly erupts into bent-legged, bounding leaps in a galumphing rhythm.

Mr. Wheeldon has taken Saint-Saens's score and intertwined it with a text by Mr. Lithgow, who plays a narrator, a lovely galumphing elephant and a kindly museum guard.

Ms. Jaffe and Mr. Carreno were at once glamorous ballet stars, perfectly matched lovers and bravura technicians, making affectionate fun of this galumphing ballet and their own saucy characters.

Never mind the ton or so of humankind galumphing after you.

I'd have noticed one if I saw it galumphing down our corridors, and so would anyone else.

He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

I turned to the beast that galumphed patiently after us.

A moment later, the big, galumphing dog came crashing through the reeds and.

We all said good night and the cops galumphed off on their flat-footed way.

Then two very friendly dragons came galumphing and moaning between us.

Nahum came galumphing up behind them, a bit on the woozy side.

In just seconds the sodden guard galumphed up and grabbed me.

I heard the toilet galumphing and, after that, the reassuring white noise of a shower being run.

It galumphed ahead of them for several hundred feet before diving off into the open grassland beside the road.

Glass sent Ford galumphing back to request Valentine's help with them.

"No," he thought, "we have plenty of galumphing young huskies.

How could he get rid of her without a scene that would bring the nosey landlord galumphing down the hall?

From there, we glimpsed the bears, bounding and galumphing down a hill to a pond.

Clara reacted to Armstrong the way a cat reacts to a dog that has just galumphed into its house.

One sees very few elderly ladies galumphing down the concourse, crying "Hold that plane!"

When you tried to go galumphing in, the field grabbed you and paralyzed you.

Is his work art or galumphing?

Ms. Pawel does not favor galumphing or even sprints.

Three very large male individuals dripping sharp steel galumphed across our field of view and headed down the stair to the ground floor.

It was galumphing directly at him, its serpentine body bouncing like a spring-coil after the awful head.

We are galumphing down the stairs.

As soon as I took it, she pulled me strongly to my feet, the water bed galumphing beneath me.

She headed my way on all fours, galumphing over cushions and the wraparound membranes in the floor.