power walking

present participle of power walk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for power walking
Verb
  • In 2020, James’ wife, Yesenia, and unborn daughter, Adalyn, were hit by a drunk driver while the family was out walking in Anaheim, as previously reported by NBC 4.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Refrain from entering water that may have electricity in it and avoid walking through floodwaters.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sure, Levy still has uncertain reservations about stepping out of his comfort zone, but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying the luxury hotel reservations made for him, as well as his newfound appreciation for indelible adventures.
    Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Jones tried to make a hero play on the Chargers’ final third-down conversion, stepping out of his assignment and out of his containment lane to rush the passer.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Matilda accessorized with a red purse, strolling down the street with a friend.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Jim Marshall, the legendary photographer behind some of music’s most iconic images — including Johnny Cash flipping off the camera at San Quentin and Dylan strolling through Greenwich Village — was one of the few granted the Grateful Dead’s trust.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Still, after whupping the White Sox 10-4 on Thursday night, Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger asserted that there's no shame in padding the record against low-quality competition, which is objectively true.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Bob Hawkey, a Grant Thornton consultant, said the city has to work on convincing voters that the potential 1% tax hike won’t be about padding the budget, but about ensuring long-term financial stability.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Photo courtesy of Toyota The RAV4 is more chiseled and edgy, treading the line between utility and mainstream styling.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Another third is treading water, while the last third is still expanding.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On Facebook, Wohlfeil announced Gusho is stepping away from the business.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Imagine stepping off the boat onto pristine, untouched beaches or launching a kayak straight from the vessel into gin-clear waters.
    UnCruise Adventures, AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 300-second exposure shows the wandering solar system body as a minute dot, barely distinguishable among the stellar giants populating the distant starfield beyond.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Fuel up for a day of wandering with a coffee at Dripolator.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rushing enjoyed every last bit of it, sauntering up the first-base line before discarding his lumber and starting his trot, soaking in the biggest swing of his first months as a Dodger.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
  • And, with the adjacent Looking Glass Arch, ULUM guests can enjoy even more sandstone sauntering within steps of camp.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Power walking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walking. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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