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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

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

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

A dad moseys over with his toddler and says he saw La Havas play her recent gig at the Barbican, and how brilliant he thought it was.

From The Guardian Jul. 12, 2020

Rusty, he just grins and moseys down the road, while I goes back to see the show, feelin' about as much to home, after that run in, as a stray pup in church.

From Side-stepping with Shorty by Sewell Ford

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

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

Right now we'd better be moseying on; the sun's climbing, partner.'

From The Desert Valley by Jackson Gregory




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