as in walk
a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure
we arrived early and took a stroll through the park before dinner
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as in to walk
to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure
people who like to stroll along the beach would seem to be well-represented among the clientele for dating services
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Recent Examples of stroll
Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 5 Dec. 2024
You May Also Like Shoppers will be greeted with strolling holiday carolers and the MSK Caring Canines Therapy Dog Team.
—David Moin, WWD, 4 Dec. 2024
After strolling and taking holiday photos, visitors can explore the thousands of unique holiday decorations at the Christmas in America Shop.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Rock Hill Coffee: A specialty coffee roaster and cafe downtown — a great spot to fuel up before strolling around Main Street.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
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Randle, who is averaging 21 points, scored all of his 20 points in the first half and 16 in the first quarter as Minnesota strolled to a 59-32 halftime lead.
—Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 5 Dec. 2024
You May Also Like Shoppers will be greeted with strolling holiday carolers and the MSK Caring Canines Therapy Dog Team.
—David Moin, WWD, 4 Dec. 2024
After strolling and taking holiday photos, visitors can explore the thousands of unique holiday decorations at the Christmas in America Shop.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Rock Hill Coffee: A specialty coffee roaster and cafe downtown — a great spot to fuel up before strolling around Main Street.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stroll
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The hotel is located about a 20-minute walk from the McDonald's where he was arrested.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Police were called to a bar in Victoria in central London – a short walk from the palace – on Tuesday evening when a festive celebration turned violent.Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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On Thursday night, a procession of Hollywood's most elite members sauntered up the brick driveway—covered in a beige color carpet—of the Chateau Marmont and were transported to the luxurious world of iconic designer Brunello Cucinelli.Paul Chi, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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In this rematch, Metcalf will return from a knee injury that cost him two games, and the 49ers’ cornerbacks will be led by Lenoir, who saunters in fresh off Wednesday’s contract extension (five years, $92 million).Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Imagine sweating it out in a sauna after a day of adventure, then stepping into the dome to stretch, breathe, or simply let your mind wander.Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Fickell could be forgiven for allowing his mind to wander.Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 5 Dec. 2024
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Along the Na Pali Coast, hike the legendary 11-mile Kalalau Trail, which clings to cliffs that drop into the turquoise Pacific.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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In an early letter, the 27-year-old Sacks recounts hiking in remote Canada and coming upon a man struggling with a leg injury.Michael S. Roth, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Dreaming of a shiny new future On a recent visit, Shelton walked the humble grounds and began painting a picture of what could be, with his 154-pound Bernese Mountain Dog, Bodhi, ambling amiably by his side.Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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An ambling Eurasian badger appears to glance up at badger graffiti on a quiet road in St Leonards-on-Sea, England.Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Stroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stroll. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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