walkabout
Example Sentences
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While Touadera held rallies in Bangui's stadium, his top two critics had to make do with neighbourhood walkabouts and events in schools or their party offices.
From Barron's
The King surprised some shoppers outside the event, wishing them a "Merry Christmas" and shaking hands in an impromptu walkabout in the rain.
From BBC
Kruglov had worked as a fiber optics cable installer in New York, but a little over a year ago, he left the city to embark on a walkabout.
From Salon
During his neighborhood walkabouts, Sliwa willingly stops to pose for photos with young people, part of his strategy to build visibility on social media.
That happened in the second set as Alcaraz's serve – and concentration – went walkabout.
From BBC
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