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mosey

[moh-zee] / ˈmoʊ zi /


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There are already plenty of places in the capital where a mosey around merely needs a mouse.

From BBC Nov. 8, 2023

We’ll go here first and then mosey on over to the actual farmers market.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2023

We wring our hands like maiden aunts as they mosey blithely into danger: What could possibly go wrong in this cobwebbed basement/cabin in the woods/polygamist doomsday cult?

From New York Times May 25, 2023

Fortunately, with your situation, I can just mosey on down and pick the next problem in line.

From Washington Post May 30, 2022

Had they just heard about auditions this morning and decided to mosey on by?

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

Tim, an African spurred tortoise, moseys near the rabbit hutch.

From Seattle Times Sep. 8, 2023

In other words, what could have been a taut, gripping, emotional story ends up being diluted by a surrounding narrative that meanders and moseys to the point of irrelevance.

From Washington Post Oct. 12, 2021

She moseys, she circles, she lies in wait.

From New York Times Oct. 13, 2020

No,you are fine’turns on his heels and moseys to the monitor.

From The Guardian Sep. 26, 2015

The doctor, he nods to Sam, and Sam moseys along toward the church.

From Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis

Over the three days, people moseyed by the pop-up near Diplo’s Honky Tonk, sometimes lining up to wait their turn to take a photo in front of the sign.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2026

All that is to say, when Black moseyed into a Bluesky hornet’s nest about the upcoming HBO “Harry Potter” series, I honestly think he underestimated how much he’d get stung.

From Salon Apr. 2, 2026

That afternoon, I tagged along with Kaylee Aleu, 19, and Chloe Wangensteen, 21, as they moseyed around a quad filled with students and alumni who had set up camp before the game.

From Slate Oct. 30, 2024

My husband and I moseyed down to the Market around happy hour on a Tuesday, hoping to get our names on a list and go have a drink nearby until whatever time dinner materialized.

From Seattle Times Apr. 12, 2024

I moseyed out front and was cutting them down when he furiously pedaled by on his new giant adult-size tricycle that towed a little red wagon full of what looked like shoe boxes.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

Their first crack at it, they were kind of moseying down that water.

From Salon Dec. 25, 2023

The delegation left without further discussion, moseying back to the helipad to join the pilot, who’d never left her seat.

From Slate Dec. 16, 2023

Instead of "moseying through" he was now trying to make every day "as good as it could possibly be".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2023

Its new version includes the title characters as teenagers, but also a few episodes depicting them in middle age, and they all hit comic notes ‌with moseying cadences you can’t find elsewhere.

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2022

Passed Pryor moseying along down near the corner.

From The Crimson Sweater by Ralph Henry Barbour




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