- present participle of amble.
ambling
Example Sentences
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Take a break at the rooftop Skywalker Grill before ambling to the library and grounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
But The Guardian described it, external as a "slow and ambling show" that "moved with all the urgency of the recently tranquillised".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
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
Z was ambling along, poking a stick at various stones.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
