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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

Don’t miss the looming Keechelus Lake Wildlife Overcrossing between milepost 61 and 62 — thousands of elk, hares, mule deer, porcupines and coyotes mosey over this animal-only bridge annually.

From Seattle Times Feb. 22, 2023

“Thought I’d mosey on down to Alfred’s early,” she explained.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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

From Seattle Times Sep. 8, 2023

She moseys, she circles, she lies in wait.

From New York Times Oct. 13, 2020

But whenever the season ends, tip your cap to Holtby as he moseys off the ice — and into the unknown.

From Washington Post Aug. 17, 2020

Midnight Cowboy moseys into UK cinemas again next month on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, and with it comes another opportunity to ask whether this is a film about homophobia or a homophobic film.

From The Guardian Aug. 25, 2019

Ho, by my sowl, it shows what moseys they is to think that—what's this you call it?—low-lov-loaf, or whatsomever the devil it is, has to do wid makin' a young couple man and wife.

From Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton

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

The 450-pound porker wandered from his pen last week then moseyed on down the road, where he was caught hamming it up on the Molgaard family’s security camera.

From Seattle Times Mar. 6, 2024

The pair moseyed the budget-friendly aisles, going from consumers to culture jammers in the process.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

Cole moseyed along slowly, not catching up to Edwin until they reached the trees.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

Quite a few readers mentioned what I’ll call the Free Pass advantage. of moseying along the home stretch of life.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2024

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

From Salon Dec. 25, 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

Sheng Wang, who shares a laid-back drawl, moseying delivery and gift for ingenious premise, has learned the right lessons from him while mapping out his own style.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2022

Well, things went as smooth and easy as bob-sledding until it came time for Loys to be moseying back to college again.

From Red Saunders His Adventures West & East by Henry Wallace Phillips




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