as in wanderer
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker
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Here in the land made famous by Wordsworth and Coleridge, whose meditative ambles inspired some of the greatest poems of the Romantic period, walkers set off for seven days.
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Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Because this is an adult show, there are jokes about the burglars being incontinent and using walkers.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
Elevated levels of cancer-causing radiation was detected at a popular spot for hikers and dog walkers in the Bay Area.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
The shoe’s air cushion unit absorbs impact, offering a smooth ride for runners and walkers alike.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Because this is an adult show, there are jokes about the burglars being incontinent and using walkers.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
Elevated levels of cancer-causing radiation was detected at a popular spot for hikers and dog walkers in the Bay Area.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
The shoe’s air cushion unit absorbs impact, offering a smooth ride for runners and walkers alike.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for walker
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“Walker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walker. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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