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traipse

[treyps] / treɪps /


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But traipse past the principal’s office, scale a short incline, and you’ll be rewarded with an 80-foot-long mural that explodes with color.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

But I still had to traipse to the group bathrooms and showers and couldn’t eat or drink there.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

“I had to come downstairs late at night in my pajamas to a kitchen filled with six people and traipse through them,” Glusac, a writer, said.

From MarketWatch Nov. 22, 2025

A traipse to London is no longer a necessity.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2024

“They just want an excuse to traipse through here. And of course, they’d love to get their hands on Papi.”

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

George Cukor’s black-and-white vision traipses its heroines through dress fittings, manicures and facials, day drinking and backstabbing all the way, save for an interruption by a Technicolor fashion show.

From Salon Nov. 6, 2025

Pacific, he traipses the globe trying different breads and bread-related products while uncovering stories of how these staples relate to migration, labor and his own family history.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2025

For the “Middle of Everything” campaign, the award-winning actor traipses around the Prairie State wearing a jaunty blue beret and a gleeful expression.

From Washington Post May 26, 2022

This new docu-series traipses across the globe to shed light on art and history.

From New York Times Jul. 25, 2018

Mr. Sheehan’s expert bass licks are evident on “Forever and Back,” a rather experimental track that traipses a bit off Mr. Big’s beaten style path.

From Washington Times Jul. 20, 2017

In search of someone to teach him the art, Francis traipsed around Los Angeles looking for an internship.

From Barron's Oct. 26, 2025

After all, that is exactly what Mamdani was doing as he traipsed from Throwing Fits to Derek Thompson to Charlamagne tha God.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2025

In 2021, he traipsed for five months and 2,000 miles between London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Dublin and Belfast; before climbing Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike.

From BBC May 30, 2025

When we did, we traipsed through the French Quarter holding hands.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2024

In the shrinking scraps of free time I had left, I traipsed after Granddaddy as often as I could.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

One visitor is 4 feet long, traipsing across the lawn in back of my condo, utterly unafraid.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Everyone has an era in which they can reel off the details of every final - those childhood-turned-teenage years when the kits, colours, goalscorers and captains traipsing Wembley's steep steps are etched in the memory.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Through the crack under the closet door, she said, she saw feet traipsing through the bedroom and heard men whispering in a foreign language.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

The kind of bowl you crave after traipsing home through slushy streets with cold fingers.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2025

I expected Big Ma to put an end to Vonetta and Fern’s traipsing and prancing but she said she was tired and needed to sit down.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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