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
Matt Bradley, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2024
Afterwards, stroll over to Ticuchi, a mezcal bar and restaurant set in a dark, moody space, for drinks and a light dinner.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 11 Dec. 2024
Visit historic mansions, dine at farm-to-table restaurants, sip coffee while strolling the North-South County Trailway—there’s nature, cuisine, art, shopping, and much more, all on offer in these distinctly East Coast locales.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Better still, guests at Battel Hall, can simply stroll back to the house, where the lights have come on and a warm welcome awaits.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The soldiers strolled through the ornate sanctuary, snapped photos of the icons and asked about the meaning of the cross and the crucifix.
—Matt Bradley, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2024
Afterwards, stroll over to Ticuchi, a mezcal bar and restaurant set in a dark, moody space, for drinks and a light dinner.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 11 Dec. 2024
Visit historic mansions, dine at farm-to-table restaurants, sip coffee while strolling the North-South County Trailway—there’s nature, cuisine, art, shopping, and much more, all on offer in these distinctly East Coast locales.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Better still, guests at Battel Hall, can simply stroll back to the house, where the lights have come on and a warm welcome awaits.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stroll
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Take a walk on the iconic pier to fish or people-watch.Judy Garrison, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024
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Brandt recommends taking kids on a nature walk to gather seasonal decor for the house.Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 25 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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After years of wandering through the desert, Texas finally got this right.Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Visitors are invited to park their cars and wander up the driveway to see cartoon characters and creatures heralding festive cheer.Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 19 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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So the patriarch of the football family — the only one with two brothers to face off as opposing head coaches in the championship game of a major American team sport — ambled down the maze of stairs and down a hallway to find out what the fuss was all about.Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2024
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Itineraries feature coastal jaunts to Venice and Portofino, ambles through Tuscan wine country, and journeys to the jewels of Sicily, including Palermo and Taormina.Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Stroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stroll. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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