traipse
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And then, upon reaching Georgia, they should turn around and do a traipse northward to Maine, because next season’s not looking so hot, either.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
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
“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
“The kitchen’s a million miles away from the family room, Milt. Every time you want a snack you have to traipse all the way across the house.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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
The commitment to C.G.I. realism is so potent that when a triceratops herd traipses through a dark cave, it’s portrayed in faux night vision, with grayed-out colors and glinting eyeballs.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2022
Social media, along with all the other forms of mass communication we perpetually have at our fingertips, makes it not just easy to express every insight that traipses through our minds, but almost obligatory.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2022
Before that day, her regular walks included traipses to the Mall and around the Capitol.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2022
Every hour or so, a crew traipses the paths to collect them.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2018
In search of someone to teach him the art, Francis traipsed around Los Angeles looking for an internship.
From Barron's ● Oct. 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
At the 2024 Maison Margiela Couture presentation in Paris, haunting, tragic figures traipsed the runway like gothic, broken dolls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025
The audience was stacked with celebrity guests applauding the classic sketch clips traipsed when former cast members and famous fans weren't recreating them live.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2025
We traipsed from one side of the basin to the other, up and down the charter docks.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
As the first ray of sun hit on an unexpectedly frosty August morning, a few hundred just-graduated Ukrainian paratroopers were traipsing across a corn and rapeseed field, preparing for their first jump.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
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
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
“Because people in her line of work like to be mysterious. Just like whatever it is we re traipsing through the woods for in the dark right now. There’s a mystery.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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