strolled; strolling; strolls
1
: to go from place to place in search of work or profit
strolling players
strolling musicians
2
: to walk in a leisurely or idle manner : ramble
: to walk at leisure along or about
stroll
noun
Examples of stroll in a Sentence
They strolled along the street looking in the store windows.
We strolled the streets of the village.
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Get a good view of the hillside town, as well as sailboats and kayakers, while strolling across the Boothbay Harbor Footbridge or relaxing on the rocky beaches at Barrett's Park.
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Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Adams often conferred there with Samuel Adams or one of the other delegates, strolling under the trees, passing cannonballs piled up in preparation for a possible British attack.
—Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Get a good view of the hillside town, as well as sailboats and kayakers, while strolling across the Boothbay Harbor Footbridge or relaxing on the rocky beaches at Barrett's Park.
—Amy Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
The candidate strolled in with a videographer and photographer.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for stroll
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“Stroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stroll. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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