as in marched
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
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Recent Examples of strode
Then, a black horse strode between the trees, beelining for Stires.
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Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
The child was nowhere to be seen on Wednesday as her father strode down the red carpet at Tiananmen Square ahead of Xi’s military parade.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Loeffler stood on the sideline as Hurts strode onto the practice field for one more goal-to-go sequence before training camp ended.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Grandma Blue strode to the dock with the determined blindness of someone who wanted to get something over with.
—Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
Long-time spots thanked their customers and strode into the sunset with more than a little pride, knowing that 10 years or more is an eternity in restaurant terms.
—Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
The child was nowhere to be seen on Wednesday as her father strode down the red carpet at Tiananmen Square ahead of Xi’s military parade.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Loeffler stood on the sideline as Hurts strode onto the practice field for one more goal-to-go sequence before training camp ended.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Grandma Blue strode to the dock with the determined blindness of someone who wanted to get something over with.
—Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
Long-time spots thanked their customers and strode into the sunset with more than a little pride, knowing that 10 years or more is an eternity in restaurant terms.
—Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strode
marched
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The Cougars got the ball to start and marched down the field and scored.—
Cody Thorn,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Sep. 2025
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Instead of buckling to the pressure, McCarthy and company marched down the field and put together three impressive scoring drives.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Strode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strode. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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