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traipse

[treyps] / treɪps /


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But traipse past the principal’s office, scale a short incline, and you’ll be rewarded with an 80-foot-long mural that explodes with color.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

But I still had to traipse to the group bathrooms and showers and couldn’t eat or drink there.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

“I had to come downstairs late at night in my pajamas to a kitchen filled with six people and traipse through them,” Glusac, a writer, said.

From MarketWatch Nov. 22, 2025

A traipse to London is no longer a necessity.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2024

Following his shoemaking phase, Cleofes began to traipse around the county carrying a little statue of Santa Inez del Campo, who was supposed to find missing animals.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

George Cukor’s black-and-white vision traipses its heroines through dress fittings, manicures and facials, day drinking and backstabbing all the way, save for an interruption by a Technicolor fashion show.

From Salon Nov. 6, 2025

The commitment to C.G.I. realism is so potent that when a triceratops herd traipses through a dark cave, it’s portrayed in faux night vision, with grayed-out colors and glinting eyeballs.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 2022

Before that day, her regular walks included traipses to the Mall and around the Capitol.

From Washington Post Jan. 4, 2022

Baritone Clinton Curtis, who traipses between the classical and pop worlds, adds cool, uninflected lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2018

The exhibit runs through Tuesday at the W. J. Niederkorn Library in Port Washington before it traipses through the state over the next 11 months.

From Washington Times Feb. 8, 2016

In search of someone to teach him the art, Francis traipsed around Los Angeles looking for an internship.

From Barron's Oct. 26, 2025

After all, that is exactly what Mamdani was doing as he traipsed from Throwing Fits to Derek Thompson to Charlamagne tha God.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2025

In 2021, he traipsed for five months and 2,000 miles between London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Dublin and Belfast; before climbing Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike.

From BBC May 30, 2025

He likely traipsed through poison oak while out in the wilderness and the swelling in his paws had not subsided as of Thursday, Dawes said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2024

Cynthia traipsed around the cemetery, looking for giggles, finding none.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

As the first ray of sun hit on an unexpectedly frosty August morning, a few hundred just-graduated Ukrainian paratroopers were traipsing across a corn and rapeseed field, preparing for their first jump.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

One visitor is 4 feet long, traipsing across the lawn in back of my condo, utterly unafraid.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The kind of bowl you crave after traipsing home through slushy streets with cold fingers.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2025

Any trip up into the foothills or canyons and I am immediately brought back to my childhood spent traipsing around the San Gabriel Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

She reminded Mia, oddly, of herself at around that age, traipsing through the neighborhood, climbing over fences and walls in search of the right photograph, defiantly spending her mother’s money on film.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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