stroll
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The “Falstaffian” Gato stars in many of the book’s short, thoughtful chapters, now listening to Maria Callas on the stereo, now executing a death-defying stroll between adjacent balconies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Cyclists use one side of the four-lane highway while pedestrians stroll the other, often with pelican formations flying overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
In the end, a day that promised huge discomfort for City ended in a stroll.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"Zoning out happened regularly, picturing scoring and winning, what the opposition would be like - hoping they were rubbish so we could have an easy stroll," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
But leave it to him to stroll through Aunt Fanny Hamline’s grove like it was a public right-of-way.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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A couple of hours later, still in the middle of a song, Liam waves goodbye and casually strolls out of the rehearsal space.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
After moving heavy boxes of metal tools and parts by hand between cargo pallets, he strolls over, steps into the box, sits down and smiles, running his fingers through his hair like in the shower.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Those strolls often take him to the engineering building, the campus’s data center or its labs, a go-to with visitors in tow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
She strolls in without makeup, fresh red hair dye staining her scalp, three glittering studs on her teeth that she flashes while talking as though she’s not being recorded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
My mother gives the woman back her child and strolls farther into the park.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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SEOUL—At his cavernous new National Defense Revolution Museum, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un strolled by long-range weaponry able to strike the U.S. mainland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
To open the ceremony, Shirley strolled from the west end of the bridge to the east, where Charley was waiting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
During the day, black men and women strolled along Broadway wearing fashionable clothing and smart accessories that drew the admiration of other pedestrians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
But as they strolled along the canal, Marie-Hélène, like Anaïs, felt an uncontrollable need to urinate, which began to cause her pain.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
As he and Collins strolled down Flatbush Avenue, they were playing what is called “blindfold chess,” a form of the game practiced throughout the ages.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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We enjoyed strolling through the historic downtown and exploring the surrounding Amish countryside.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
He and his family were strolling past the modernist houses built for the faculty in a pine-dotted park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Ed O’Brien of Radiohead is strolling down the beach in Santa Monica on a recent afternoon as he reminisces about his first trip to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The helipad is situated on the South Lawn, where presidents and their family for decades have been photographed strolling across the grass to board or exit awaiting "Marine One" helicopters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
All over Brooklyn, folks were heading out to their stoops and strolling the avenues to take in another warm New York night.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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