- present tense form of saunter (3rd person singular).
saunters
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An older Black woman saunters down Western, low and slow, holding a watermelon and mango cup in one hand and her cane in the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
Jane saunters back and forth, bobbing up and down, and gives guests a quizzical, skeptical look.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Even as the harmony develops and mutates, Stewart saunters along, his bass keeping the song in a steady rhythmic pocket.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
Depp saunters away from the tree, in the direction of another.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 9, 2022
Our bodies tense, we clasp each other’s hands, holding our breath, but then a small feline silhouette saunters lazily out of the bushes, looking for food.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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