Synonyms of striding

striding

verb

present participle of stride

as in marching

to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group

a gang of armed men strode into the bank and approached the teller

Synonyms & Similar Words

• marching
• stepping
• filing
• parading
• pacing
• treading
• stomping
• traipsing
• trudging
• goose-stepping
• hiking
• tramping
• perambulating
• stamping
• plodding
• lumbering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wandering
• strolling
• meandering
• rambling
• ambling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of striding

Rossi is deeply inspired by Umberto Boccioni’s Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, the Futurist sculpture of a figure striding forward, its body fragmented into aerodynamic forms that suggest speed and movement. — Alison S. Cohn, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026

The monumental Lady in Blue depicts a young Black woman striding forward with purpose in a blue dress and heels, her gaze directed ahead of her. — News Desk, Artforum, 10 Sep. 2026

Likewise, in January, Disney's former chief executive Bob Iger hinted at the park's location in an Instagram post of him striding along the beach on Yas Island. — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

The pair of bronzes, designed by James Earle Fraser, each features a nude male figure (one holding a book, the other a bundle of grain) striding next to a Pegasus. — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 30 July 2026

Reed broke from coverage after some light contact and snagged the ball before striding to pay dirt. — Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2026

The first is now striding toward the final; the second is out of a job. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

The sculpture included Teddy mounted on a striding horse with two lackeys walking on either side. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026

Indeed, when the world champions turned the ball over, Cape Verde were quick to come striding forward with it. — Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 6 July 2026