walkabout
Example Sentences
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Murphy, who delighted fans with a walkabout in Centenary Square on his arrival at Symphony Hall, paid tribute to the viewers who helped catapult Peaky Blinders into a worldwide hit.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Kruglov had worked as a fiber optics cable installer in New York, but a little over a year ago, he left the city to embark on a walkabout.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025
The route: Sip your morning coffee as you watch some of the best surfing along the 200-mile SoCal Coast walkabout, with experts farther out catching waves up to 10 to 15 feet.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
The king also made two highly successful state visits to Europe, addressing the German Parliament in serviceable German, and drawing excited crowds during a walkabout with President Emmanuel Macron of France.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Several weeks later, while Duane was on a walkabout, he met Sun Girl and the Pack in a stretch of flat, empty land.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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