perambulations

noun

plural of perambulation
as in strolls
a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure took an invigorating perambulation around the lake to get some fresh air

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  1. strolls
  2. walks
Noun
  • Score the supportive, water-resistant Lands’ End Comfort Slide Sandals for 20 percent off—they’re an elevated option for poolside lunches, with enough arch support for summer strolls.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
  • From big thrills in Wyoming to relaxed garden strolls in Delaware, keep reading to find the trip that’s just right for your family.
    — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of strolls
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  • Royals starting pitcher Luinder Avila had an uneven outing, allowing three runs on seven hits in five innings with three walks and three strikeouts.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026
  • Other than a fourth-inning two-run homer by Willi Castro, Whisenhunt was excellent, allowing just three hits overall and striking out four while navigating four walks across 5 2/3 innings.
    — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 10 July 2026
Definition of walks
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