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strut

[struht] / strʌt /


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Dachshunds strut in ‘Sausage Walk’ during Paris fashion week.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

We studied the choreography, mimicking his strut to the ballroom stage, the hip swivels, the disco arm roll as he sings about getting Brad and Janet a satanic mechanic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Now, more than 20 years after The Cheetah Girls first burst onto screens, the much-loved musical film is making a comeback with a new generation getting ready to strut like they mean it.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Whether or not you agree, “Power Surge” makes for a dense but rewarding narrative with its cast of CEOs and filmmakers who strut across—and occasionally fall off—the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Snow White with a tan and a strut.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

While the popular girls strutted through the halls with their effortless Pinterest-inspired updos, I was applying brown eyeshadow to my scalp to disguise the sparse spots.

From Slate ● May 23, 2026

The MacArthur “genius grant” winner sparkled with sartorial edge as he strutted across the stage in a white tuxedo shirt to discuss his book “Emperor of Gladness.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

After “Michael” finished, Patterson and other attendees strutted and twirled while the credits rolled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

The squad emerged from the coach wearing re-released replica away shirts from the 'Entertainers' era, when the Magpies strutted into stadiums up and down the country.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026

They strutted boldly, those pigeons, going about their business, pecking here, pecking there.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

The models seemed to have genuine fun strutting through the Four Seasons Grill and it was refreshing for not being so self-serious.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

“And then there’s some funny stuff too,” Dan explained, strutting around the store, with a sense of importance.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

New Yorkers can’t get enough of the strutting woodcock.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

He used to build his rosters by strutting up to future NBA stars and convincing them to head from high school to his training camps in Kentucky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

The physical act of strutting lifted his spirits.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes


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