ambling

Example Sentences

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He was known for regularly ambling by and commandeering these tour groups to show off whatever latest project he had going or demonstrate the precise and persnickety method he’d perfected for planting a tree.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

This turn has directly benefited Dokoupil, who was previously ambling around the network’s morning show before getting tapped as its evening leading man.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

After finally getting out of the car, he went inside a school building for a few minutes before ambling across the street to the historic church.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2024

Born the day before, it was still too unsure of its legs to stand, and a 2-day-old clone set an example by ambling about gamely.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Heather and her friend— Deirdre Somebody—were ambling in our direction.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman