as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
the state park has a number of easy trails which even the most casual of amblers can enjoy
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Recent Examples of ambler
Britain has long been a haven for hikers, amblers, and fans of a brisk stroll in the open air.
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Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026
Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambler
Noun
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Two walkers altered their route and took to the woods to help with the search.—
Chris John Amorosino,
Hartford Courant,
13 Mar. 2026
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The office also encouraged drivers to be alert for impaired walkers who may not obey street signs.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Unlike most comets, which originate in the Kuiper Belt or the Oort Cloud, this icy wanderer formed around another star before drifting into our cosmic neighborhood.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Spader plays Graham, an enigmatic wanderer who inserts himself into the lives of his old friend John (Peter Gallagher), his wife Ann (Andie MacDowell) and her sister Cynthia (San Giacomo), drawing out all manner of confessions and revelations.—
Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The driver fled the scene headed west, and the pedestrian was transported to an area hospital.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee
March 15,
Kansas City Star,
15 Mar. 2026
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Just as pedestrian plazas, bus lanes, and bike lanes have reshaped how people experience the city, outdoor dining reminded us that our streets can better serve our communities.—
Mike Flynn,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Gordon said hikers and runners will be able to walk over them, and mountain bikers will no longer need to stop to open and close the gate.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Mar. 2026
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For runners, hikers, and outdoor adventurers who already know the best way to experience a place is by moving through it, these destinations offer a blend of cinematic scenery and real physical exploration.—
Lauren Schuster,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Ambler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambler. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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