walkabout

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Recent Examples of walkabout That promise begins with a gold-panning bowl with an etched map and continues when Molly and her friend Greta are joined in their walkabout by a Japanese pilot and then a baby. The Know, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025 Stay dry on your leaf peeping walkabouts with a water-tight shell like the REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket, now 30 percent off. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025 Kate Middleton makes her first royal appearance on a walkabout in Wales As Princess Diana had done before her, Kate took a royal walkabout in Wales with her husband-to-be, completing her very first royal duty. Nicole Briese, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Today’s top stories Trump’s rhetorical walkabouts: A sign of ‘genius’ or cognitive decline? Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for walkabout
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkabout
Noun
  • Gemini can now pull context from emails, schedules, and travel searches to help users plan trips, draft messages, or find relevant information faster.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
  • And in a scientific article that was just published in late 2025, it was incidentally caught during a recreational fishing trip off the coast of northwestern Africa.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Seymour said the fundraiser’s original goal has already been consumed by travel costs alone and warned that future expenses — including therapy — remain unknown.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Fast forward to the end of December 2013, Musk tried to coordinate another visit for the following month, but couldn’t finalize travel plans for it either due to Epstein’s schedule.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This year, Lindblad Expeditions marks the 60th anniversary of Lars Eric Lindblad’s first civilian expedition to Antarctica, the journey that helped define modern expedition travel.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The Dutch West India Company had sponsored an expedition to search for a southern continent, which was thought necessary to balance all the land north of the equator.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And the Goose trek includes a stop in the Bay Area.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The pair became a couple soon after the Summersault trek ended.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With that rousing call to action, more than two thousand people followed Rustin, Coretta, and the other speakers out of the Garden for a midnight march to United Nations Plaza.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • For some attendees, the march marked their first protest.
    Eva Andersen, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tonto National Monument, Lower Cliff Dwelling Even without the big payoff at the end, the hike to the Lower Cliff Dwelling makes a gorgeous desert outing.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Maine, for instance, already rejected a $400 million hike, so dissent is spreading.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Fans watched Rory traverse three major relationships across the series’s seven original seasons.
    Justin Kirkland, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Messages, videos and protest art traverse continents in seconds, inspiring solidarity but also inviting chaos.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Told in a lingua franca of philosophy and academic jargon, Lucky’s speech has something to do with the collapse of reason and logic, and the futility of human progress, which is ultimately what tramps Estragon (Reeves) and Vladimir (Winter) are up against, too.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025
  • As historian Kelly Lytle Hernández writes, one thing that stood in the way of this vision was the figure of the tramp.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Walkabout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkabout. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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