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traipse

[trayps] / 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

Following his shoemaking phase, Cleofes began to traipse around the county carrying a little statue of Santa Inez del Campo, who was supposed to find missing animals.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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

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

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

From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2018

Every hour or so, a crew traipses the paths to collect them.

From Washington Times ● May 26, 2018

Baritone Clinton Curtis, who traipses between the classical and pop worlds, adds cool, uninflected lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2018

I traipsed down corridors full of smart young people tapping away at their computers, seemingly doing things.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

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

Within hours of the mid-morning ribbon cutting, dozens of children traipsed through the play areas, seniors were deep into a bingo game and families lined up for a Little League baseball ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2025

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

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

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

So in order to fly the tricolore in Milan, they would have had to give up their multimillion NHL salaries and spend a couple seasons traipsing around the Alps for virtually nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

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

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025

She recognized it by the color and contours of the words traipsing down the spine.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff


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