ambling

Example Sentences

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This turn has directly benefited Dokoupil, who was previously ambling around the network’s morning show before getting tapped as its evening leading man.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

All over Europe this week, soccer players from the biggest clubs in the game began ambling back to work ahead of the new season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2025

After ambling to his preferred seat in the aisle of the emergency exit row, the 6-foot-11 Walton would ask the 5-6 Lewin to sit next to him, proceeding to say nothing about himself.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025

Several long hours later a stocky man in a leather jacket and black beanie hat came out of the block, clutching a large black bag, ambling up the road toward the post office.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

She was out taking down the wash from the line when she saw Wash come ambling up the road.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez