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gait

noun as in way an animal or person moves, walks

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“If we ask Old Timothy to explain, he will do this,” Beowulf grunted enigmatically, and walked away, in a fine imitation of Old Timothy’s rolling, bowlegged gait.

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Then his rolling gait retreated into the fog as the great red Bloomer engine huffed into the station, billowing steam.

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Her waddling gait was a snail’s pace compared to the ostrich’s swift departure, but for Mrs. Clarke it was remarkably quick.

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He turned and began walking back to the house with his quick, rolling gait.

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Along with others, I noticed his unsteady gait.

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

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