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power walked

past tense of power walk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for power walked
Verb
  • Prosecutors said Raleigh walked outside his home after hearing Chastain throwing rocks at his garage.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Kylie, with her bag of potato chips in hand, then walked towards the bedroom door to try and leave.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This fall, Zardoya stepped out on her own, releasing her solo debut album, Melt, under the moniker Not for Radio.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
  • A little after 6 o’clock the next morning, Matthew Vande Kolk, chief deputy of the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office, kissed his wife and daughter goodbye and stepped out of his Victorian farmhouse.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The pop star has taken several social media breaks in recent years — briefly in 2021 and twice in 2022 — and has periodically stepped away from posting ever since.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Later, as Ripa stepped off to the side, her husband faced Shevchenko, who attempted to teach him a few moves she's employed en route to becoming a UFC champion.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Travelers booking in the first-class car enjoy padded seating at a table and a vintage interior enhanced with Christmas decor.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
  • At eight episodes, most running over 50 minutes, Down Cemetery Road feels consistently padded and, especially in its first half, the momentum meanders in frustrating ways.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the undulant hills beyond the valley turned blue in front of me, a cat sauntered onto the veranda and wound its tail around my ankles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • During the song's second verse, Hayley Williams of Paramore sauntered out, taking over on the vocals on the funky song.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After the players strolled onto the field through an opening in center field, rapper Ice Cube, a huge Dodger fan, drove a vintage blue Chevy convertible containing the World Series trophy.
    Steve Futterman, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
  • On a recent Friday night, families strolled through an outdoor carnival, eating ice cream, while children rode amusement rides.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Even with several adults nearby, including Bethany and her cousin, Emmie quietly wandered back toward the pool.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • On one of her first days at Mira Mesa High School, then-freshman Samantha Truong wandered into the gym, looking for a CIF girls tennis championship banner hanging on a wall.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Having traipsed off the pitch in Orlando on July 1, a new Premier League season on August 16 was already on the horizon.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Power walked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walked. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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