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mosey

[moh-zee] / ˈmoʊ zi /


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Cows may mosey into their barns for bedtime.

From New York Times Apr. 4, 2024

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 relaxed in the Adirondack chairs on the deck, watching deer mosey through the back lawn and played Candyland in the lobby while snacking on fries and hummus platters.

From Seattle Times Jun. 30, 2023

“Well, folks,” said Grandpa, taking aholt of her elbow, “I reckon we best mosey on home now. Hit’s been a long fancy day.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Ringo Starr moseys up to the restaurant at the Sunset Marquis in a spotless white cowboy hat and matching white denim jacket.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2024

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

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

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

He moseyed on up to the seventh row above the half-court stripe, pegging that as ideal vantage.

From Washington Post Feb. 15, 2023

In due course, they moseyed off into the nearby narrow roads and alleyways.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

After a year of moseying around each other, divine intervention skewered us better than Cupid’s arrow, and we were brought together.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2024

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

In a confidently moseying delivery, she talked about falling out of the public eye and coming out of the closet on Facebook, then defensively insisted that’s just where old people are.

From New York Times May 9, 2022

Now, the day they arrive, you might be moseying about the railroad station, borrow her for an hour, and personally conduct her to the palace.

From Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris




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