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Then Mr. Wilde told Vance he could go; and he went, shambling like an outcast of the slums.

Take a look at film footage of the shambling old geezers: even the very youngest of them was a doddery old 61!

McCarthy is shambling and sunny, his shirttails as often as not hanging out over his suit pants.

Shambling along in oversized suits, his eyes penetrating behind owlish specs, Dunne is now 82.

He sits shambling in the saddle, his smock and tall boots dangle on his bony figure.

"Been looking after that fellow cleanin' my gun, my dear," John explained, shambling toward the deck-chair.

About twenty prisoners came in in the morning, quaint, rough people, shambling along on diminutive ponies.

Eyes turned curiously on the shambling derelict, but the only expression on Newt's face was one of surly defiance to the world.

Andy Green licked a cigarette into shape the while he watched with unfriendly eyes the shambling departure of their guest.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shambling, such as: dragging, crawling, groveling, hobbling, inching, and null.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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