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
  • Light pathways with small lanterns to invite evening strolls through the garden.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Starfish Manor Starfish Manor has everything grown-ups need for a relaxing, kid-free seaside stay, from Pacific-view rooms to beach access for romantic strolls on the sand.
    — Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of strolls
Noun
  • Then came the bottom of the ninth, which produced five more walks … two more singles … four more runs … a 10-9 game … and then this 102 mph rocket to right.
    — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Cardinals reliever George Soriano loaded the bases with a leadoff walk to Hernández and consecutive two-out walks to pinch-hitter Max Muncy and Kyle Tucker in the eighth before pinch-hitter Dalton Rushing went down swinging.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of walks
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