as in wanderer
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker
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Recent Examples of walker
Police said her walker was found at the scene.
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
The many action sequences in which Mando battles water monsters and takes down land vehicles reminiscent of Imperial walkers give you a jolt.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Discovery tales → A dog walker's routine stroll in a picturesque forest led to the discovery of a 3,000-year-old find beneath a fallen tree.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Before the treatment, many participants struggled with a slow, mechanical gait, and 12 used assistive devices such as walkers and canes.
—Amber Dance, ArsTechnica, 17 May 2026
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
The many action sequences in which Mando battles water monsters and takes down land vehicles reminiscent of Imperial walkers give you a jolt.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Discovery tales → A dog walker's routine stroll in a picturesque forest led to the discovery of a 3,000-year-old find beneath a fallen tree.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Before the treatment, many participants struggled with a slow, mechanical gait, and 12 used assistive devices such as walkers and canes.
—Amber Dance, ArsTechnica, 17 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for walker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walker
Noun
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Designed to naturally decay over roughly a decade, these statues impress wanderers who seek them out.—
Kristy Tolley,
Travel + Leisure,
16 May 2026
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The cougars that make their way through Minnesota are believed to be lone wanderers from the Dakotas and Nebraska.—
Aki Nace,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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The pedestrian was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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The conflict centers around a plan to add athletic field lighting, a pedestrian overpass and a new building to Parker’s campus.—
Kate Perez,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2026
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Best Hikes Takakkaw Falls This half-mile trail leads hikers to the base of Canada’s second-highest waterfall.—
Maryam Siddiqi,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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“Walker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walker. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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