strode

Example Sentences

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After summoning the White House press pool, Trump strode to a podium bearing the presidential seal and, unprompted, declared that the “lies” linking her to Jeffrey Epstein had to end.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

But Brooks, who normally bats at number five, strode to the wicket first drop in a massive statement of intent that said "leave it to me, lads".

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

He strode into a country house, moody and mysterious, like Heathcliff from “Wuthering Heights.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"Trust the process," was his aside, as he strode, smiling, past a group of reporters following the 2-1 win at Crystal Palace in November.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

He strode past a group of men and women hauling in a catch of fire fish, his knife out of sight in his pocket.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell