amble
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An amble through the neighborhood showcases a variety of places, often packed with locals, tourists, cabbies and third-shift workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Their split-second choice to amble over to the former consolidated the prediction that Mexico will emerge as the winner of the highly anticipated match on June 11.
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
Civilian gawkers amble up the road, snapping photos with the accumulating floral tributes.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
The crowd began to slowly amble out of the square shortly after.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
I loosened the reins and let Plug amble his way home.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
He ambles to it and he takes his time.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
And when Mitch leaves the building and ambles out into the New York City streets, it looks as though their number won’t happen.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
In automatic mode, the car ambles down the boulevard, murmuring, simmering and keeping its immensity hidden from polite society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
They don’t even fear the rare occasion when a polar bear ambles past the yards.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
He wipes his finger on his pants and ambles to the doorway.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
On a recent summer day at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, students ambled through yawns, braces and acne into their creative writing class.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Matt James, the leading man on Season 25 of “The Bachelor,” ambled around with his mother in a T-shirt that read, “Raw Milk Club.”
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
As I ambled past groups doing yoga and vacationing families lounging on the grass, pain started to radiate through my ankles and up my shinbones before settling uncomfortably in my hips.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
The beloved children's character ambled into the world in 1926 in a book written by English author A.A.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
As Jake ambled along the hallway, he saw Grace Garcia hanging a poster on the wall.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
Mick Jagger is nearby, ambling through the hotel hallway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
But The Guardian described it as a "slow and ambling show" that "moved with all the urgency of the recently tranquillised".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Their odd shape, combined with their ambling demeanor, inspires curiosity, as well as a lot of plush stuffed animals.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
After finally getting out of the car, he went inside a school building for a few minutes before ambling across the street to the historic church.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2024
Harry followed him, ambling silently along, as always.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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