- present tense form of saunter (3rd person singular).
saunters
Example Sentences
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But the cat is so busy chasing its tail, the mouse saunters away and curls up for a nap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
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
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
“Let me know if you need help,” he says, and saunters away.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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