stroll
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By the end, it was a stroll for the tourists, much to the delight of a noisy and partisan crowd in Birmingham.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Neither do any of the dozen or so women who gathered over the weekend to stroll along the shores of Hanoi's West Lake wearing matching red-and-yellow T-shirts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
And no talking whatsoever—not even eye contact—as you sit, eat and stroll mindfully alongside 90 or so strangers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
She said the event made her “proud to represent LACMA” and to be a Metro board member, referencing the recently-opened Metro D-line extension, which dropped attendees off a quick stroll from LACMA’s entrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
It took me two or three minutes to stroll to the motel.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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When Johannes Høesflot Klæbo strolls down Sixth Avenue in civilian clothes, he could pass for any number of New York City’s better-looking characters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
After more strolls along the tundra, I dine at Grill It restaurant, where winter appears plated rather than resisted.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
Even when covering the same total number of steps, longer, uninterrupted walks appear to provide greater benefits for the heart than short, scattered strolls throughout the day.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2025
One longer walk a day is better for your heart than lots of short strolls, especially if you don't exercise much, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
He strolls off and I watch him go, his limp more pronounced than usual.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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Tamia Austin, 23, who lives on Long Island, recently strolled through Prospect Park on a first date with Raheem Shabbaz, 22.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
On cue he strolled into shot and planted a jokey kiss on his cheek before vanishing.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Something dark and flat was swaying gently against the floor of the Reflecting Pool as I strolled past the monuments on Thursday morning.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2026
“It’s going to be pretty spectacular,” she said, between sips of green tea as families and friends strolled the Huntington’s Chinese Garden behind her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He ambled, he strolled, he sauntered, and seemed in no rush to get to his destination.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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He visited Tahnoon’s seaside palace at dusk, strolling its verdant gardens alongside the sheikh, whose eye condition causes him to wear sunglasses all the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The helipad is situated on the South Lawn, where presidents and their family for decades have been photographed strolling across the grass to board or exit awaiting "Marine One" helicopters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Sometimes, I feel most gay when I’m strolling outside feeling the breeze against my skin, like I’m experiencing the joy in a way that only I can, balanced with my own unique burdens and comforts.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Haaland has discussed his desire to run a farm in his home country when he retires and he can frequently be spotted strolling around Oslo, where he owns an apartment.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
She is strolling with a happy gait, her body thrust toward the don’t walk sign and the yellow taxicabs that make forty-five-degree turns on the corner of Madison and Fifty-seventh Street.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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