walkabout

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Recent Examples of walkabout Meet at the campground entrance/overflow parking lot for this walkabout. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 23 May 2024 The last time the Duke and Duchess were seen with their sister-in-law was during a walkabout on the grounds of Windsor Palace in September 2022, following the death of Queen Elizabeth. Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2024 King Charles has continued to work behind the scenes while receiving cancer treatment, hosting small audiences and even surprising with a mini walkabout following church at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Easter Sunday. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024 King Charles' latest public outing came a week after his surprise Easter Sunday walkabout alongside his wife Queen Camilla, 76. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for walkabout 
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Noun
  • Air Force commit Mikhail Benner hauled in three touchdown passes from Darien Jackson to help give the Eagles a 35-0 halftime lead that was more than enough to clinch the program’s third straight trip to the 4A quarterfinals.
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
  • One weekend trip does not a lifetime license buyer make.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The last reason for the system was logistical: At the time, travel and communication limitations made a direct national popular vote challenging.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Spencer Platt | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump’s universal tariff proposals could cause prices to skyrocket on clothing, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods, according to a new report from the National Retail Federation.
    Annie Nova,Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • That changed after an expedition to Iceland in search of the last of the great auks.
    Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Children and their parents go on an expedition to learn about the insects in the garden, with a magnifying glass, pencil and crayons to record their findings.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • While a bevy of packages are being launched at the AFM, a number of U.S. reps aren’t making the trek to Vegas, or will fly in-and-out.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The moment was a part of my gorilla trek through the famed national park, set up by Wilderness, a conservation and hospitality company that offers tours and stays around Africa.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On Saline’s first drive, Carr — who nearly had his first throw get picked off — went 6-for-6 for 55 yards as the nine-play, 80-yard march was capped by a 15-yard TD run by Rush.
    Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Blake’s grandfather, Jacob Blake Sr., was a prominent minister and civil rights leader in the Chicago area who helped organize a march and spoke in support of comprehensive housing law in Evanston, Ill., days after the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
    Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • The chancellor unveiled a range of tax hikes and allowance tweaks during her first fiscal statement last week.
    Marc Shoffman, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Plus, there are some great hikes, like reaching the top of Cerro del Mono mountain near Punta de Mita.
    Zachary Rabinor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The trip would see the duo aim to become the first ever to finish a single-day traverse of all five icy granite towers of the Devils Thumb massif, located in the Stikine Ranges mountain range that straddle the Alaska-British Columbia border.
    Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Honnold and Caldwell sought to be the first to complete a single-day traverse of all five spires of this formation.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Daniels’ first foray into the horror genre shot to No. 1 on Netflix after dropping Aug. 30, which may have a little bit — or a whole lot — to do with Close, who clearly had the time of her life playing a tramp named Alberta.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2024
  • On March 7, 1913, rescuers were desperately searching the same waters for survivors of the Alum Cine, a British tramp steamer, that exploded while being loaded with 350 tons of dynamite (nine boxcars’ worth) that was bound to Panama for construction of the canal that was underway.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2024

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“Walkabout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkabout. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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