Thesaurus results for STROLLED

strolled

verb

past tense of stroll

as in sauntered

to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure people who like to stroll along the beach would seem to be well-represented among the clientele for dating services

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Recent Examples of strolled Harry and Archie strolled ahead of Lilibet, who wore a floral dress with metallic sandals while touting a tiny purse. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 23 July 2026 The pair strolled holding hands around Soho and Washington Square Park. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026 Players generally do not even want to be there, and never has that been more apparent than in France’s attitude as England strolled to a 4-0 lead by halftime yesterday. — Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 19 July 2026 Surprise guests Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt, appearing as their respective characters Ted Lasso and Coach Beard, strolled the sidelines, just in time for Ted Lasso’s return next month. — Judy Berman, Time, 19 July 2026 In a video that’s racking up millions of views online, a curious bear strolled up to a golf cart at Golden Eagle Golf Club in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, helped itself to a player's golf bag, then casually dragged it away from the tee box. — Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 17 July 2026 Those Argentina fans strolled past the Monterey apartments on Wornall Road at the perfect time, because Susan Goldenberg was doing one of her weekly porch concerts. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026 Under the blazing sun on June 13, people strolled along Santana Row Makers Market to listen to music, shop and meet local craftsmakers. — Fatima Corona, Mercury News, 6 July 2026 The area last week was surrounded by surveillance cameras and patrolled by National Guardsmen as lifelong resident John Cates strolled the area. — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

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Hippos surfaced around us, elephants sauntered along the water’s edge, and an African fish eagle called overhead.

— Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
The Princess Diaries actress proudly sauntered into The Albie Awards with her man on her arm back in 2023.

— Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026

Definition of sauntered

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After running away from home, Fig wandered nearly 30 miles before someone spotted her and the sheriff's department picked her up.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
So would pianist Jake Shapiro, tickling the ivories as one wandered, to the limited extent one was allowed to wander.

— Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

Definition of wandered

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The king was said to have walked the perimeter at dusk and, like Ser Criston Cole, did not wear his mail hauberk.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Lindsay Pruitt gives him a hug while checking out this week’s edition of Sip City’s Wine & Chill Wednesday, having walked the 500 steps from her front door.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026

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Verb

That fatigue was most notable on 57 minutes, as Aymeric Laporte stepped out of defence with the ball at his feet and filtered a simple through pass to Olmo, who let the ball run across his body then ambled into the space.

— Jack Lang, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Four days after the council vote, Leslie Ridings and Horton of the residents association stood outside the fenced off lot as two men with the group Vincor Construction ambled about driving stakes into the ground.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

Definition of ambled

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The bank hiked its S & P 500 year-end target to 8,100 from 7,500, meaning the broader index could climb more than 8% over the next six months.

— Sarah Min, CNBC, 21 July 2026
It was named so because the hill’s steep elevation was too trying for adults, and the lore goes that children hiked up to help pick grapes.

— Kyle Lucia Wu, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026

Definition of hiked

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Mixed-ancestry people (called Métis in Canada) who were not bound to reservations, in particular, roamed far and wide collecting bones and came to dominate the trade.

— Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 20 July 2026
Torres, who roamed into the box unmarked, received a headed pass from Nico Williams and rocketed the ball with his left foot past Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez in the 106th minute.

— Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 19 July 2026

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